Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof.

Joanne Chory, a Salk Institute biologist widely admired by climate scientists for her efforts to get plants to absorb greater ...

We present some of the opportunities and challenges in this emerging branch of plant biology and offer some suggestions for enhancing the approach to the benefit of the community at large.

Resource competition is an important factor affecting the invasion success of alien plants, and environmental factors ...

Microorganisms—bacteria, viruses and other tiny life forms—may drive biological variation in visible life as much, if not ...

by providing groundbreaking concepts emerging from a broader realm of quantitative plant biology. Keeping our aim in mind, in this special collection, we welcome submissions encompassing all ...

organismal biology and zoology; (4) plant biology; (5) evolution, behavior, and conservation; and (6) ecology and environmental biology. The breadth of our expertise enables us to offer a wide range ...

Researchers had given up on achieving photosynthesis in animals, Professor Sachihiro Matsunaga told Newsweek, but that didn't ...

Our graduates go on to pursue careers in health, biotechnology, and plant and environmental sciences, leading innovations that change the world for the better. The mission of the Department of Biology ...

The Department of Biological Sciences within the Faculty of Science at Simon Fraser University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in ...

Plant ARC will include a number of labs run by Biology Department staff with varying research focuses, with the overarching goal of testing plant responses to climate change.

We welcome contributions of either research articles or reviews. The submission deadline is 1st May, 2025 Please submit your articles via the Quantitative Plant Biology ScholarOne site and select ...