Plants grow from something unexpected—carbon drawn in through tiny pores called stomata. At Stanford, researchers are ...

Plants produce an astonishing variety of chemical substances. Most of these metabolites are involved in chemical ...

Siobhan Brady, a professor in the Department of Plant Biology and Genome Center at the University of California, Davis, has been selected as a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Investigator. The ...

Plant biologists show how two genes work together to trigger embryo formation in rice. Story by Liana Wait • 1w. R ice is a staple food crop for more than half the world's population, ...

Scientists may be underestimating how plants will respond to rising global temperatures when they study hot summers but not ...

In the run-up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the plant biologist Elizabeth Hénaff asked Cocioba for help with a project she was working on: designing a morning glory flower with the Games’ blue ...

Plant biologist from Lancaster reflects on Joshua trees and federal science funding [column] ... is an associate professor of biology at California State University Northridge, ...

Mary Helen Goldsmith. Mary Helen Goldsmith, a plant physiologist and longtime professor who helped create an undergraduate major in environmental studies at Yale, led the Marsh Botanical Garden for 16 ...

And once we saw how the cell wall building worked, it looked nothing like how we drew that in biology handbooks. Camera-shy builders. Plant cells without walls, known as protoplasts, ...

The plant biology major focuses on fundamental aspects of how plants function as organisms and interact with their environment. Major Requirements. The plant biology major consists of core biological ...

Photo by Jennifer Silverberg for Greater St. Louis, Inc. By Ginger O’Donnell for Greater St. Louis, Inc. Apr 14, 2025 Katie Murphy, Ph.D., was an undergraduate research assistant at Stanford ...