Teeth function not only because of the hard enamel on the surface, but also because they have roots that anchor them firmly ...

The establishment of a mature root system is achieved through repetitive branching of the primary root. This process—called lateral root formation—is initiated deep within the primary root from a ...

Scientists have discovered, for the first time how root cells respond to their complex soil environment revealing that roots actively sense their microenvironment and mount precise, cell-specific ...