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Will a better understanding of photosynthesis help us grow plants under artificial light?
Scientists tackle the thorny issue of securing a sustainable source of the psychedelic for drug development
A step in the biochemical pathway for soapy plant compounds comes from the “wrong” set of tools
Proto-enzymes designed in the lab bound strongly to RNA and DNA, suggesting a surprising origin for these proteins
Pigments made by beets may help boost resistance to disease and the nutrition value of crops
Using the plant's own DNA repair mechanisms could help breeders select the traits they want
An up-to-date report on the war raging on the surface of your fruit
Detailed profiles of hundreds of substances produced in different plant cell types can help improve crops – and our health
Revealing the gene network for producing the toxin in green potatoes may help improve crops
Seed germination involves the reprogramming of the plant’s entire genome