Lights, location, action: Shade avoidance signalling over spatial scales

P Gautrat, SEA Matton, L Oskam… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Plants growing in dense vegetation stands need to flexibly position their photosynthetic
organs to ensure optimal light capture in a competitive environment. They do so through a …

[HTML][HTML] Bread Wheat in Space Flight: Is There a Difference in Kernel Quality?

TS Aniskina, KA Sudarikov, MA Levinskikh… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Planning long-term space flights necessarily includes issues of providing food for the crew.
One of the areas of research is the development of technologies for independent production …

Air spaces bend light in plant stems

C Whitewoods - Science, 2023 - science.org
In the human eye, the lens and cornea focus light onto the retina, where photosensitive
pigments absorb it and allow the brain to form an image. This combination of molecular …