Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a promising new approach that could be used to treat a rare and ...

Lemons owe their signature tang to citric acid, yet the molecular mechanisms governing its accumulation have long remained a ...

A high-quality genome assembly of Silene latifolia was generated by researchers at CNRS/Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and ...

Understanding stress physiology and molecular response mechanisms in plants is essential for improving crop production and quality, particularly under ...

New tests analyse your DNA and calculate your biological age versus your chronological age – revealing your pace of ageing.

As part of EpiSeedLink, a €2.69m Horizon Europe project, EU organisations are exploring methods to improve the survival of ...

Omega-3 fatty acids, found in foods like oily fish, nuts, and seeds, can extend lifespan by slowing biological aging. A study ...

A European research-led consortium has been established to pioneer technologies to improve crop resilience to drought stress ...

Results prove that inversions can be generated in plants without causing further unwanted changes in the expression of genetic information.

The epigenetic state of chromatin, gene activity, and chromosomal positions are interrelated. A research team from the IPK Leibniz Institute (IPK) and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has ...

The epigenetic state of these lines was compared to wild-type plants. Finally, the effect of the chromosomal rearrangements on the activity of genes was analyzed. "Our results indicated that none ...