Cellulose, the most abundant biopolymer, is utilized to make a wide range of products like clothes and paper. Also, it helps ...

If you’re new to photography ... such as the hairs on this tomato-plant stem … Ben Keough/NYT Wirecutter ... or the skin cells on my dog’s nose. Boop! Ben Keough/NYT Wirecutter When working ...

I’ve seen the entryway in old photographs—Persian rugs ... Nopcsa began to examine slices of bone under a microscope to study cell structure. “Bones grow from the inside out, like trees ...

In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists ...

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.

Imaging wall-less plant cells every six minutes for 24 hours revealed how the cells build their protective barriers.

Plant cells without walls, known as protoplasts, are very fragile, and it has been difficult to keep them alive under a ...

A research team has uncovered the mechanism and underlying reason behind the transformation of residual cells into epidermal ... valuable insights into plant survival strategies and growth ...

Plant cells have several structures not found in other eukaryotes. In particular, organelles called chloroplasts allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules; cell walls ...