As NASA and its partners prepare for longer human missions beyond Earth, University of Florida researchers are investigating ...

Plants begin responding to spaceflight almost immediately after leaving Earth, according to a new University of Florida study ...

An international team of scientists followed Arabidopsis thaliana, a small annual plant, in outdoor experiments across 30 ...

NASA astronaut Luke Delaney conducts botany experiments on the ISS.

One of the most fascinating discoveries in biology is that cells have mechanisms for dynamically regulating genetic expression. This ability to promote or restrict the transcription of specific genes ...