In the microscopic battlefield of plant-microbe interactions, plants are constantly fighting off invading bacteria. New research reveals just how clever these bacterial invaders can be.

By analyzing DNA from different cells in nearly 200 lines of maize plants, research led by the University of Michigan has ...

For biologists, seeing is believing. But sometimes biologists have a hard time seeing. One particularly vexing challenge is ...

Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

New evidence shows plant leaves absorb airborne microplastics, a previously overlooked route for the particles to enter crops ...