Studies show that spermidine, a naturally occurring compound, can improve brain health, immunity, cardiovascular resilience ...

You don’t need to “detox” your colon, but certain foods are known to naturally support colon health and function, reducing ...

Like all complex organisms, every human originates from a single cell that multiplies through countless cell divisions.

Stanford researchers discovered how plant cells decide whether to form breathing pores based on size and neighbor signals.

Cornell researchers have found a new and potentially more accurate way to see what proteins are doing inside living cells - using the cells' own components as built-in sensors.

If you’re one of the folks who looks forward to pumpkins every fall, the long summer wait can be tough. For farmers, the ...

Plant extracts refer to a class of substances derived from plants characterizing the broad range of sources and types with ...

Researchers at the IPK Leibniz Institute have discovered a previously unknown protein that is central to plant reproduction. The protein SCEP3 enables plants to mix and precisely distribute their ...

The discovery of an unknown organelle inside our cells could open the door to new treatments for devastating inherited diseases.

Two life forms living together helped spark the evolution of all complex life. By learning to appreciate this process more ...

But new research, led by the University of California, Riverside, shows that once those particles enter a plant cell, they can change in unexpected ways and interfere with the plant’s ability to ...

Experiments lead to a greater understanding, deeper insights, and sometimes they even bear fruit. That was certainly the case last summer at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy ...