Plant cells without walls, known as protoplasts, are very fragile, and it has been difficult to keep them alive under a ...

In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists ...

Imaging wall-less plant cells every six minutes for 24 hours revealed how the cells build their protective barriers.

Cellulose, the most abundant biopolymer, is utilized to make a wide range of products like clothes and paper. Also, it helps ...

AMES, Iowa – Targeting a newly discovered vulnerability in the signals that cyst nematodes use to infect plant roots could be ...

Plant and animal cells are both extremely important to the ... Although most cells are so tiny that they can only be seen through a microscope there are some important differences between them.

A new kind of microscope called ELVIS is heading to the International Space Station to change how we study life in space. By ...

Nearly 150 years ago, scientists began to imagine how information might flow through the brain based on the shapes of neurons ...