Corn plants use a volatile gas to fight pests in densely congested fields
Model illustrating how dense plantation triggers plant feedback to improve corn resistance. Credit: Science (2025). DOI: 10.1126 / Science.ADV6675 When ...
Tag: plants
Researchers resurrect the gene extinguished in plants with major implications for the development of drugs
Directed by Jing-Ke Weng, professor of northeast chemistry, chemical biology and bio-engineering, research gives an overview of the evolution of ...
How physical forces shape the interior plants to generate their complex 3D forms
The localized growth of the internal fabric underpins the formation of the lobe. Credit: Natural plants (2025). DOI: 10.1038 / ...
Extremely well-preserved fossil sawfly sheds new light on the coevolution of insects and toxic plants
This “extremely well preserved” fossil details a new species of sawfly that is now extinct. Credit: Michael Frese, University of ...
Plants fight for pollen space from pollinators
From the slow-motion footage, this image captures the moment when the catapult-like mechanism of a The Hypenea macrantha flower explodes ...
Study reveals plants have protein monitoring mechanism thought to exist only in animal cells
Images of the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana. In the plant on the right, the activity of the protein-RNA complex “U1 ...
AI allows iNaturalist to map California plants with unprecedented precision
Using more than 652,000 observations uploaded to iNaturalist (left), UC Berkeley scientists created an AI model to predict the distribution ...
Researchers discover how plants produce a new anti-stress molecule
The study involved measuring DMSP concentrations in leaf samples of Spartina anglica growing in Stiffkey Salt Marsh, Norfolk, UK. Credit: ...
New seed fossil sheds light on wind dispersal of plants
A fossil of the winged seed Alasemenia, from the Jianchuan Mine in Xinhang City, China. Credit: Deming Wang Scientists have ...
Researchers discover new mechanism for plants to perceive light and heat
Analysis of light-triggered interactions between Arabidopsis PhyB and its phytochrome-interacting factors (PIF) 3 and 6. Credit: The plant cell (2024). ...
