In biology textbooks and beyond, the human genome and DNA therein typically are taught in only one dimension. While it can be ...

Seeds provide most of the calories humanity eats, yet the cells that decide how big each seed becomes have remained a mystery ...

Sucrose is a vital energy source in plants. It also drives growth and serves as an important signaling molecule during stress ...

Plants produce a wide diversity of compounds. Broadly, these are separated into primary metabolites, which are necessary for ...

Organizational structure is also a fundamental core to create salary structures for an organization. Once the structure is established, salary ranges can be created for each job in the organization.

A research team has uncovered a surprising new role for DICER-LIKE 1 (DCL1), a key enzyme in microRNA (miRNA) production.

Scientists have discovered that a protein once thought to be just a cellular "courier" actually helps plants survive drought. This motor protein, myosin XI, plays a critical role in helping leaves ...