We reveal the structural basis of transport activity and substrate selectivity of LciA, a key bicarbonate channel that is part of the CO 2-concentrating mechanism in the green alga Chlamydomonas ...

This research integrates leaf physiology, anatomy, and cell wall composition to understand species habitat specialization. The findings suggest that wet forest species vary in hydraulic function via ...

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Whether you’re planting in your yard, on a windowsill, or in a public space, you can help create more bird-friendly habitats with native plants. Find the best plants for your area (and where to get ...

Plant-based diets can help with weight loss and improve cholesterol levels. Eating plant-based foods might lower the risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Switching to a plant-based diet could ...