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Oct

16

2014

Cell architecture: Finding common ground

By Carnegie HQ

Stanford, CA —When it comes to cellular architecture, function follows form. Plant cells contain a dynamic cytoskeleton which is responsible for directing cell growth, development, movement, and division. So over time, changes in the cytoskeleton ...

Oct

15

2014

2014 Carnegie DPB Retreat Report

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Oct

15

2014

Barbara McClintock Fellowships and Cecil & Ida Green Senior Fellowship

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Oct

08

2014

Carnegie DPB Retreat Awards Announcement

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The Best Three Talks

Sep

03

2014

Airlock-like transport protein structure discovered

By Carnegie HQ

Audio Stanford, CA —Sugars are an essential source of energy for microrganisms, animals, and humans. They are produced by plants, which convert energy from sunlight into chemical energy in the form of sugars through photosynthesis. These sugars are ...

Aug

27

2014

Carnegie Ranked Top Charity for Thirteenth Year

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Aug

22

2014

Calcium and reproduction go together

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Audio Stanford, CA —Everyone’s heard of the birds and the bees. But that old expression leaves out the flowers that are being fertilized. The fertilization process for flowering plants is particularly complex and requires extensive communication ...

Aug

20

2014

Jan Brown Passes Away on August 16th

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Jeanette Snyder Brown March 6, 1925 — August 16, 2014

Jun

09

2014

Water found to provide blueprints for root architecture

By Carnegie HQ

Audio Stanford, CA —Soil is a microscopic maze of nooks and crannies that hosts a wide array of life. Plants explore this environment by developing a complex branched network of roots that tap into scarce resources such as water and nutrients. How ...

Jun

05

2014

MAD: Scientists shed light on braking mechanisms in cellular signaling

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Audio Stanford, CA — A team of researchers studying a flowering plant has zeroed in on the way cells manage external signals about prevailing conditions, a capability that is essential for cells to survive in a fluctuating environment. Researchers ...

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