We have looked at seeds and roots of plants, and now we are going to study the stems. Plant stems are defined as the axis, or the ...

Eukaryogenesis occurred suddenly, driven by the growing length of genes and the limitations on producing longer proteins. An ...

Thin film solar cells such as CdTe and CIGSe have gained significant attention due to their low production cost and excellent ...

How big they are: The smallest plants, known as desmids and picozoa, are single-celled algae that are less than 0.0004 inches ...

The deconstruction of cellulose is essential for the conversion of biomass into fuels and chemicals. But cellulose, the most ...

In neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's, proteins accumulate in the body's cells, fold incorrectly ...

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A UC Davis study found that deleting a cluster of genes in wheat may reduce wheat allergies without harming breadmaking.

The world produces billions of metric tons of animal waste. Imagine turning it into one of the world’s most used materials ...

Learn how a new method of manufacturing technology could help turn cow manure into one of the most used materials on Earth.

A new technique to extract tiny cellulose strands from cow dung and turn them into manufacturing-grade cellulose, currently used to make everything from surgical masks to food packaging, has been ...

Scientists at the University College London (UCL) have found a way of turning cow dung from farms into cellulose fibres, ...