Plants have evolved diverse adaptive strategies to optimize the exploration of light and soil resources from their environments. One of the most prominent adaptive responses is the developmental ...

Groundbreaking study could rewrite textbooks about how hair grows and spark new treatments - Advanced microscopy technique enables scientists to peer into follicles in real time ...

Root hairs represent a low-cost strategy to enhance nutrient uptake because they can significantly increase the nutrient-acquiring surface of plant roots. While primary and lateral roots are ...