In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose – a major constituent of all plant cell walls – a team of Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers has captured images of the microscopic ...

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Periodontal ligament stem cells (PDLSCs) are multipotent stem cells in the periodontal ... To address these limitations, we propose a strategy based on multifunctional animal and plant fusion ...

They are also the rare animal species where males do the majority of infant care. Female cassowaries lay eggs and then leave the nest, so males incubate the eggs and then raise the young chicks.