You don’t need to give up steaks entirely. But mounting evidence shows that a diet that incorporates more plant-based protein ...

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology at the Technical University of Munich have for the first time investigated how protein structures derived from fava beans affect a ...

“As we move closer and closer towards a world where cultivated meat will become the norm, certification such as the C-Label ...

A new tool could make it easier to study scarce plant molecules. Researchers have developed so-called microbial cell factories -- using E. coli and yeast -- to produce a special class of plant ...

A team of researchers co-led by the University of California San Diego has developed a method to produce a special class of plant hormones, known as strigolactones, at unprecedented levels using ...

Scientists have revealed the secret to the structural integrity of tiny particles that transport cargo from cell to cell through ... conditions stable inside. Animal experiments also showed ...

The team isolated the chloroplasts from algal cells using a centrifuge and gentle stirring. Instead of then piercing the host cells’ membranes, as in earlier work, the researchers adjusted the culture ...

But plants don't have this luxury. Because plant cells are immobile, each individual cell is forced to manage its own immunity in addition to its many other responsibilities, like turning sunlight ...

T-cell lymphoma is a type of lymphatic cancer that starts in the T lymphocytes (T cells), a type of white blood cell. T lymphocytes (T cells) and B lymphocytes (B cells) are two types of white blood ...

Summary: New research shows that not all brain cells age equally, with certain cells, such as those in the hypothalamus, experiencing more age-related genetic changes. These changes include reduced ...

Affectionately known as the “leaf sheep” or the “Shaun-the-sheep slug,” this little animal-plant ... by embedding functional plant organelles directly into its cells.

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