Stuart Thompson has received funding from MAFF and the Nuffield Foundation. Plants power life on Earth. They are the original food source supplying energy to almost all living organisms and the basis ...

Controlling gene activity is important for engineering plants for improved bioenergy crops and other applications. This research developed synthetic genes that use Boolean logic gates to achieve ...

Every rose has its thorn – but roses grown in a Swedish lab have transistors and electrodes too. Researchers at Linköping University have created bionic roses by incorporating plant-compatible ...

The technical report, ISA-TR5.1.01-ISA-TR77.40.01-2012, Functional Diagram Usage, expands upon and illustrates usage of function block symbols and functions, and prepares examples in development of ...

For electricity to flow, everything needs to be connected in a big ring. It’s called a circuit. For example, the lights in most houses and flats are part of a circuit controlled by the consumer unit, ...