Branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) are synthesized in plants, fungi, bacteria, and algae but not animals. Therefore, a key enzyme in this synthetic pathway is a potential ... and small-molecule ...

As climate change accelerates, plants face mounting pressure to adapt to shifting ecosystems and environmental conditions.

Cyanobacteria began contributing oxygen to Earth's mostly noxious atmosphere more than 2 billion years ago. The photosystem ...

Through genome analysis, the scientists uncovered surprising insights into yerba mate’s evolutionary history – particularly ...

Due to proteostasis stress induced by aging or disease, misfolded proteins can form toxic intermediate species of aggregates and eventually mature into less toxic inclusion bodies (IBs). Here, using a ...

Scientists are tackling society's growing obesity problem from all kinds of angles – and new research picks out a particular protein controlling how fat is burned off, which could potentially be a ...

Last year, the CMS Innovation Center launched the Quality Pathway strategic initiative to strengthen the focus on quality in alternative payment models. Since it was created, the CMS Innovation ...

Agricultural science is increasingly focusing on the utilization of biostimulants as a means to enhance plant stress tolerance, which is crucial for crop ...

Plants droop and shed their leaves when parched, but with a splash of water, their stems regain strength and their leaves ...

Putricia has been placed behind a velvet rope in Sydney's botanic gardens An endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink is blooming in Australia - and captivating the ...