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A variety of large fruits and seeds preserved in volcanic ash nearly 75 million years ago indicate that flowering plants were diverse and abundant during the dinosaur era.
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A new study challenges the long-held idea that water movement drives the rapid closure of Venus flytraps. Researchers instead point to quick changes in cell wall stiffness triggered by electric signals.
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a new system called Stomata In-Sight that allows scientists to observe plant stomata movements while measuring gas exchange under controlled conditions. This breakthrough, published in Plant Physiology, could lead to crops that use water more efficiently and resist drought better. The tool combines advanced imaging and environmental controls to provide real-time insights into plant physiology.
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Scientists at UBC Okanagan have identified the enzymes plants use to produce mitraphylline, a rare compound with potential anti-cancer properties. This breakthrough solves a long-standing mystery and paves the way for sustainable production of such molecules. The discovery highlights plants' untapped potential in medicine.
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