Age might well be just a number, but for a plant in Utah known affectionately as Pando, it could be a digit that leaves all ...

In the kingdom of plants, all flowering plants have certain structures ... they are often used in asexual or vegetative forms of reproduction called propagation.

With its remarkable size and age, Pando dwarfs its fellow inhabitants, holding the potential to be not only the oldest living ...

"Most mature agaves generate offsets (rhizomatous suckers) called 'pups.' This is a vegetative or asexual method of ...

Freshwater jellyfish are growing in abundance in Canadian lakes and rivers. The reasons are complex but climate change is the ...

Yes, jellyfish do exist in lakes here in Canada. These organisms are related to saltwater jellyfish (Cnidaria), only much ...

The stench of a rare corpse flower make us retch. But you’re not the target – the plant wants to lure carrion beetles and ...

Plant breeders, aiming to develop resilient and high-quality crops, often cross plants from different species to transfer desirable traits. However, they frequently encounter a major obstacle: hybrid ...

Mutations in the DNA can have serious implications. This short video explains the process of mitosis in growth and asexual reproduction.

Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...

This video explains gene inheritance and demonstrating how to use a punnett square.

Uniting our strengths in cell biology, molecular biology, physiology, and pathology, producing a genuinely translational approach to medicine. The Division of Digestive Diseases aims to change ...