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Scientists discovered 2.3 million conserved non-coding sequences—some hundreds of millions of years old—using Conservatory, a new comparative plant genomics platform.

Plant genetics

Green DNA strand indicating accelerated sequencing of plant genomes over the years.

PubPlant: The Google Maps of Plant DNA    

An illustration of Arabidopsis thaliana "dried" and "recovered” states. The dried state depicts the plant with brownish-yellow leaves that are drooping, while the recovered state shows the plant as a vibrant green.

Plants Boost Their Immune System to Recover from Drought

Image of seven Arabidopsis mini roses lined up. The flowers range from white to champagne and varying shades of pink.

CRISPR Cultivates an Arabidopsis Rose Rainbow

In a cornfield with mountains in the background and a blue sky with clouds, four people are visible: two female farmers, one person bending down, and another talking to one of the female farmers.

Scientists Divided on Mexico’s Genetically Modified Corn Ban

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Plant Genomics is Blooming, and It Could Change How We Grow Food

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Plant Biologist Jane Silverthorne Dies at 69

A gametophyte of the brown alga <em>Desmarestia dudresnayi</em> that has both male and female reproductive structures

Meet the Algae That Went from Male/Female to Hermaphroditic

Man in personal protective equipment (glasses, gloves, cap, and coat) watching plants go through a piece of machinery.

Canada Approves World’s First Plant-Based COVID-19 Vaccine

Sunflowers, in visible spectrum on left half (yellow colors) and UV spectrum on right half (purple and white colors).

Sunflowers’ Bee-Attracting Ultraviolet Also Helps Retain Moisture

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How the Gut Differentiates Artificial Sweeteners from Sugars

A person on an operation table getting anesthesia. A study revealed sex differences in ketamine anesthesia.

Female Brains Wake Up from Anesthesia Differently Than Male Brains

Image of an enzyme targeting advanced glycation end-products on collagen and elastin.

Lawnmower-like Enzyme Rewinds Decades of Molecular Aging in Human Tissue

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Universe 25 Experiment

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When Barry Hicks set out to photograph thrombolites, thousands of unexpected visitors photobombed his underwater images.

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Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

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Resipher: Continuous Live-Cell Mitochondrial Respiration Monitoring in 96-Well Plates

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