Sometimes when you look closely at something, you see something new. That is what a group of American researchers found when they looked closely at bean seedlings. In Science Advances they report about the up until now unknown hooked hairs on these seedlings.
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Seeds in the starting blocks
Farmers and researchers prime seeds to get an even germination. Now researchers from the Netherlands show in New Phytologist that priming puts the available mRNA in the translation starting blocks.