A laboratory at Spain's University of Murcia is trying to find the common denominator among all the intelligences that ...

Within the animal kingdom, a naturally produced molecule known as itaconate serves a prominent role in the immune system as a ...

Jeremy B. Yoder, a Lancaster Mennonite High School graduate, is an associate professor of biology at California State ...

Scientists have discovered that a molecule known for defending animal immune systems called itaconate also plays a powerful ...

Within the animal kingdom, a naturally produced molecule known as itaconate serves a prominent role in the immune system as a ...

Boron, though required only in minimal amounts, is vital for plant development. It strengthens cell walls and supports the ...

It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants feed upon. What seems to be an inert plant, a part of the ecological ...

Colorado State University scientists have developed the first genetic toggle switch that can turn specific genes on or off in ...

An entire field of study is devoted to biomimetics sometimes referred to as biomimicry Having evolved over millennia to adapt to challenges and figure out the best survival mechanisms living organisms ...

The semester is over, the weather is finally getting warmer and the pace on campus is slowing down. It’s the perfect time to ...

A lot can change in a year for Earth's forests and vegetation, as springtime and rainy seasons can bring new growth, while ...

The total number of plants in the study was 40, with five replicates (individual plants) for each treatment placed in a separate tray. Salt treatments began 18 days after transplantation when the ...