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Discovery of plant reproductive success provides insights into human fertility

Researchers have uncovered how successful chromosome segregation during sexual reproduction is achieved in plants.

Isabel22/12/2025

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Soil ‘memory’ can help plants respond to drought

New research has found that microbial communities in soil have the capacity to remember and adapt to past environmental events, helping plants to withstand drought stress.

Isabel19/12/2025

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Molecular ‘switch’ that controls aging of plant leaves discovered

A joint research team has discovered a new molecular switch that determines when plant leaves begin to age. The research team has identified for the first time a new mechanism in which RNA made from the nucleus moves to chloroplasts…

Isabel03/12/2025

Image: From left to right: Moonyoung Kang, Lorenzo Caputi, Sarah O’Connor and Hai Anh Vu, holding Catharanthus roseus plants, are standing next to a liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry (LC/MS) system. This system is used to analyze metabolites in single cells. Credit: Angela Overmeyer

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Matching gene expression to metabolite production in single plant cells

A new method enables simultaneous RNA and metabolite analysis in single plant cells

Isabel26/11/2025

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Clocking into the internal rhythm of wheat plants

Circadian clocks of wheat can provide a window into the plant's nutrient content and life cycle, finds new research that could improve agricultural production and crop resilience in a changing climate.

Isabel19/11/2025

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Discovery of plant reproductive success provides insights into human fertility

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Matching gene expression to metabolite production in single plant cells

Clocking into the internal rhythm of wheat plants

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