Whole-foods and plant-based diets prioritize plant foods and minimize processed foods and animal products. These diets are associated with several health benefits, such as reduced risk of diabetes ...

After abscission, non-epidermal residuum cells specify de novo into epidermal cells, which synthesize a cuticle. New work reveals that MYB74 primarily mediates this transdifferentiation process ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

Whether you’re planting in your yard, on a windowsill, or in a public space, you can help create more bird-friendly habitats with native plants. Find the best plants for your area (and where to get ...

Many seeds can be sown outside at this time of year, but the weather still likely to be often quite cold and blustery in April, you might find that it's worth investing in additional kit, which we've ...