Scientists have identified a crucial mechanism that allows plants to shape their vascular systems, determining whether they grow soft edible storage organs or develop the rigid woody tissue ...

Xylem vessel pits are tiny openings on the cell wall of water-conducting cells—with pit geometry influencing crop yield through its effect on plant hydraulics and nitrogen transport. Researchers from ...

Proton conducting composite electrolytes represent a promising class of materials for intermediate temperature fuel cells, bridging the performance gap between low‐ and high‐temperature systems.