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Getting to the Root of the Problem
15.09.2013
Biochemistry
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Nutrition
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Molecular and Cell Biology
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Genetics
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Plants and Agriculture
Detailed profiles of hundreds of substances produced in different plant cell types can help improve crops – and our health
The Pathway to Potato Poisons
31.07.2013
Molecular and Cell Biology
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Plants and Agriculture
Revealing the gene network for producing the toxin in green potatoes may help improve crops
Limits to Growth
12.06.2013
Molecular and Cell Biology
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Genetics
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Plants and Agriculture
Most of the many factors for determining leaf size turn out to put on the brakes, rather than promote growth
Bringing Down Walls
17.04.2013
Biochemistry
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Viruses & Microorganisms
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Energy
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Plants and Agriculture
Observing the breakdown of the tough material in plant cell walls may lead to better biofuel production
The Deep Blue
06.08.2012
Viruses & Microorganisms
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Environment
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Energy
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Plants and Agriculture
Dr. Assaf Vardi and his Weizmann team joined a month-long research cruise to study the life cycle of a tiny microorganism
How to Start a Revolution
31.07.2012
Genetics
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Plants and Agriculture
Seed germination involves the reprogramming of the plant’s entire genome
Genome of a Cellulose-Eating Bacterium Sequenced
24.07.2012
Biochemistry
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Viruses & Microorganisms
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Genetics
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Energy
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Plants and Agriculture
The sequence will help researchers design better means of recycling waste and producing biofuel
Darkness at Noon
02.04.2012
Biochemistry
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Plants and Agriculture
A stunning scientific image reveals how plants cope with sudden changes in light intensity
The Vitamin Map
02.04.2012
Biochemistry
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Plants and Agriculture
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Math & Computer Science
Plant breeders may soon be using “Underground maps” to improve their crops
Dancing with the Light
13.09.2011
Biochemistry
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Plants and Agriculture
On the molecular scale, plants are in constant motion as they adapt to a changing environment
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