Nutrient-Dense: The Marvels of Meat When it comes to nutrient-rich foods, meat stands out due to its high-quality protein and ...

Wageningen researchers have discovered that a vital plant protein originated more than 600 million years ago, long before the ...

Several faculty at the University of California, Davis, are among the recipients of presidential awards for excellence in STEM mentoring and research announced by the White House Jan. 13 and 14. The ...

Most animal, plant and fungal cells contain organelles called mitochondria. These descendants of a primordial bacterial ...

Today, Plantsulin blends this century-old discovery with modern scientific validation to offer a fast, convenient “whole-body reboot” for maintaining optimal glucose levels. Unlike restrictive diets ...

Beans like black beans, garbanzo beans, and kidney beans are the most widely consumed legumes worldwide. They are rich in ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Strawflower in a field. Image by yoshiki.maruko via Depositphotos. Gardeners and plant enthusiasts have long believed in the power of specific flowers to bring luck, prosperity, and positive energy to ...