Chloroplast movement is a fundamental adaptive response that enables plants to optimise light absorption for efficient photosynthesis and to mitigate photodamage under intense light. This dynamic ...

Chloroplasts are not fixed organelles and are capable of not only moving toward a brighter area in a cell, but can also avoid strong light and move away from the light source (called high-fluence-rate ...

Is the inside of a plant cell more like a liquid or a solid? While this may sound like an odd question, research carried out at the University of Amsterdam demonstrates it can be either, depending on ...