In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists ...

Plant cells without walls, known as protoplasts, are very fragile, and it has been difficult to keep them alive under a ...

Imaging wall-less plant cells every six minutes for 24 hours revealed how the cells build their protective barriers.

Cellulose, the most abundant biopolymer, is utilized to make a wide range of products like clothes and paper. Also, it helps ...

A new study co-authored by an Iowa State University professor opens new avenues for combatting soybean cyst nematodes, the ...

Plant and animal cells are both extremely important to the ... Although most cells are so tiny that they can only be seen through a microscope there are some important differences between them.

ELVIS, or Extant Life Volumetric Imaging System, is a holographic microscope that can deliver detailed 3D views of cells and ...

NASA's SpaceX 32nd commercial resupply services mission, scheduled to lift off from the agency's Kennedy Space Center in ...

A project to manufacture nanomaterials that could provide new treatments for osteoarthritis and cancer joins a trio of ...

Plant behaviour may seem ... Yale University with a newly developed microscope-guided laser. It can create microscopic bubbles inside the individual cells that operate the stomatal pore.