For biologists, seeing is believing. But sometimes biologists have a hard time seeing. One particularly vexing challenge is ...

Researchers in Japan say they've reached a "breakthrough" in tissue engineering that could open up "transformative ...

New evidence shows plant leaves absorb airborne microplastics, a previously overlooked route for the particles to enter crops ...

Starch-based biodegradable plastics may cause organ damage and metabolic issues, raising concerns about their safety despite ...

Lab-grown meat causes heated debates. Proponents see benefits for the climate and animal welfare. Opponents worry about a ...

Using advanced imaging methods, they quantified cellular growth in all tissue layers of the entire complex organ in 3D. It's a remarkable feat: never before has any plant and animal system been mapped ...

The parasitic vine Cuscuta campestris grows by latching onto the stems and leaves of plants and inserting organs called haustorium into the host plant tissues to draw nutrients. The haustorium is ...

Researchers have discovered the mechanism that drives the parasitic vine Cuscuta campestris to insert organs into plants after making contact with the hosts. The parasitic vine Cuscuta campestris ...

University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, Arkansas 72204, United States ...