Plants grow taller and wider with cambium stem cells, supporting strength, stability, and environmental resilience.

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Using a computer model that reveals how plants grow thicker over time, biologists have uncovered how cells are activated to ...

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Following the aftermath of severe drought and Hurricane Helene, soybean farmers in Ohio have faced considerable challenges ...

A new method developed by Penn State biologists allows them to turn stripped-down plant cells into other types of cells, similar to the way stem cells differentiate into different cell types.

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The staghorn sumac is a sensory delight, from its toothed leaf edges to its fuzzy fruit and young stems. Though it is related ...

Using a computer model that reveals how plants grow thicker over time, biologists have uncovered how cells are activated to produce wood tissue. Understanding the genetic and molecular signals behind ...