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Remote control for plants

Plants have microscopically small pores on the surface of their leaves, the stomata. With their help, they regulate the influx of carbon dioxide for photosynthesis. They also use the stomata to prevent the loss of too much water and withering away during drought.

Genetics: Biosynthesis pathway of a new DNA nucleobase elucidated

The Institut Pasteur has issued the following press release:

New discovery shows human cells can write RNA sequences into DNA

Cells contain machinery that duplicates DNA into a new set that goes into a newly formed cell.

Paleonursery offers rare, detailed glimpse at life 518 million years ago

Penn State University has issued the following press release:All life on Earth 500 million years ago lived in the oceans, but scientists know little about how these animals and algae developed.

Newly discovered sperm movement could help diagnose, treat male infertility

The University of Toledo has issued the following press release: