The first frost is the deepest
The first frost of autumn may be grim for gardeners but the latest evidence reveals it is a profound event in the life of plants
Read the storyThe first frost of autumn may be grim for gardeners but the latest evidence reveals it is a profound event in the life of plants
Read the storyWe have launched an open-source image library for journalists, writers and picture editors seeking to bring content on genome-editing and genetic modification to life
Read the storyResearch into the important adaptive and agronomic trait of flowering time has uncovered new evidence on differences between commercial varieties of Brassica rapa and closely related model plants
Read the storyWhat keeps some plants squatting close to the soil while others - even those closely related - reach high for the skies?
Read the storyThis year’s Innes lecture explores the links between two challenges: producing images of hidden objects and controlling human reproduction
Read the storyResearch into the flower preferences of pollinating moths may have delivered a vital clue to the simple factors needed for the emergence of new species
Read the storyA new genomic tool has been launched to help the global community of wheat rust researchers, enabling simultaneous interrogation of gene expression data for the notorious yellow rust pathogen and its wheat host
Read the storyResearchers have identified a critical mechanism that allows deadly bacteria to gain resistance to antibiotics
Read the storyThe image of Gregor Mendel as a man leading a life isolated from the rest of the world combining scientific experiments with monastic duties needs to be revised according to new evidence which has been uncovered by Peter van Dijk and Noel Ellis
Read the story