When a maize plant is attacked by the fungus Ustilago maydis, tumor-like tissue growths occur at the site of infection. How the pathogen causes this response in its host has long been unknown. But a ...

A new leaf imaging system lets scientists watch plant stomata control water loss and carbon uptake in real time.

Measuring just 200 by 300 by 50 micrometers — smaller than a grain of salt and roughly the size of a single-celled paramecium ...

Quorum Innovations, a biotechnology company founded by physician-scientists Nicholas T. Monsul, MD, and Eva Ann Berkes, MD, today announced growing scientific, medical, and public-policy momentum ...

In a redeeming development for one of nature’s most universally denounced pests, researchers from McGill and Drexel ...

An atom is the smallest unit of an element that retains its chemical properties. It is made of protons, neutrons, and electrons. (Image: M ...

The year’s most notable findings also include insights into dog and sheep domestication and a new species of manta ray in the ...

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the subject wise NEET 2026 syllabus on this website soon after the NMC released ...

Robots that can think and move are no longer confined to factory floors or humanoid prototypes. Researchers have now shrunk ...

Biologists are confronting a problem they thought they had mostly solved: what, exactly, counts as life. A wave of ...

The work, published in the journal Plant Physiology, describes a new system called “Stomata In-Sight.” The technology ...

A new kind of microscope is giving scientists a way to watch life inside cells with a clarity that feels almost unfair.