A recent study by Chinese scientists has revealed the intricate molecular machinery driving energy exchange within ...

With climate change intensifying these challenges, understanding how plants respond simultaneously to multiple stresses is crucial for developing resilient crops. This Research Topic focuses on the ...

New research finds that cacao trees evolved over 7.5 million years ago. DNA studies may help improve future chocolate crops.

Photosynthetic cells are quite diverse and include cells found in green plants, phytoplankton, and cyanobacteria. During the process of photosynthesis, cells use carbon dioxide and energy from the ...

Plants have been using solar energy for millions of years, but advances in machine learning and protein engineering could ...

Next the researchers are working on soybeans and cowpeas; the latter is “a hugely important food-security crop in African countries,” Meacham-Hensold says. A high-yield soybean variety with the same ...

A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take nitrogen and convert it into the ingredient that helps all organisms grow.