A $16 million planned gift from a longtime University of Maryland faculty member will empower researchers and students in the Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics to conduct research on ...

In a health market flooded with overhyped wellness fads and questionable herbal blends, Moringa Magic is exploding in ...

Arabidopsis thaliana was always an unlikely candidate for the limelight. But 25 years ago, the diminutive thale cress ...

Plant a seed and, if the conditions are right, the seed grows. The process seems simple enough at first glance and is something many of us may feel like we learned in elementary school.

Genetic engineers can design and assemble sophisticated gene circuits to program cells with new functions, but important ...

Tatsuya Nobori brings high-resolution multiomic approaches to plant biology to map how plants interact with microbes on a ...

Plant biologists have developed a method for growing transgenic and gene-edited plants that cuts the slow and expensive process down from months to weeks. Publishing November 6 in the Cell Press ...

Scientists have discovered that human stomach cells can be genetically reprogrammed to act like pancreatic beta cells and ...