The discovery of the specific functions of different genes in alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, some of which are also present in plants, could allow for the advancement in technologies for engineering...
In this study, a team of researchers uncover the mechanism behind catechu’s hypoglycemic effect. Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a disorder that affects almost 400 million people worldwide and accounts...
Researchers from the DiSTAP Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) of SMART and Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory have designed a portable optical sensor that can monitor whether a plant is under...
Research by DuPont reveals huge jump in demand for meat alternatives from consumers in key Asian markets in the next five years. DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences and IPSOS, a global market research...
Scientists from Disruptive & Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP) have engineered a novel type of plant nano-bionic optical sensor that can detect and monitor, in...
Researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) uncover new insights to pathogen-free plants. Plant stem cells, or undifferentiated plant cells known as meristematic cells...
ATH1-STM heterodimer binds the STM locus to maintain its expression of stem cells for plant branching. Branching allows plants to occupy space in 3D, an innovation considered essential for their...
Warming at the Arctic has increased vegetation growth that can, in turn, slow down global warming. The Arctic has seen an increase in vegetation over the past three decades. This phenomenon, also...
Triple-Threat Start-up Technology to shake up both Food and Biomedical industries. On 1st January 2016, the United Nations ushered in the new year with 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) to...
The study published on 17 December 2019 on the journal PNAS, revealed that narrow-ranged plants in China are more likely to be affected by extensive human activity. China is one of world’s most...
Led by Professor Yuichiro Watanabe, a research team from the University of Tokyo found critical genetic component that can regulate plant reproduction. Liverworts grow all over the world and resemble...