In a bold step toward sustainable space travel, scientists are engineering a radically small, protein-rich rice that can grow ...

An international team led by researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, ...

An international research team has uncovered a surprising way compartments within cells work together to defend themselves ...

Arabidopsis may seem like a simple plant, but at the University of Missouri, plant biochemist Jay Thelen is using it as a ...

Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the ...

Procambium/cambium contains pluripotent stem cells and provides a microenvironment that maintains the stem cell population. Because vascular plants continue to form new tissues and organs throughout ...

Plant and animal cells are both extremely important to the survival of millions of species and without them, life couldn’t ...

Automatic targeting of plant cells to perform tasks like extraction of chloroplast is often desired in the study of plant biology. Hence, this paper proposes an improved cell segmentation method ...