“People have been using grasses for enclosure for as long as people have needed enclosure,” says architect and designer Nicholas Potts. “It became inextricably tied to a distinct recent period in ...

In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists ...

For the first time, high-resolution time-lapse videos of tiny bits of living plants show how they assemble their protective cell walls, researchers report March 21 in Science Advances. The image ...

In particular, organelles called chloroplasts allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules; cell walls allow plants to have rigid structures as varied as wood trunks and ...

Cat's claw flowers engulf the sound wall on the westside of the 110 sound wall near Vernon Avenue on April 10, 2025. The Caltrans spokesperson ended their email with “please don’t hesitate to reach ...

A plant cell wall is arranged in layers and contains cellulose microfibrils, hemicellulose, pectin, lignin, and soluble protein. These components are organized into three major layers: the primary ...

A carbohydrate that is the primary structural component of plant cell walls, cellulose is widely ... “This provided little to no background cellulose to confound our visualization and tracking ...