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"Nature Awards Science in Shorts" is an annual event hosted by the scientific journal Nature to celebrate science communication through short films. This…

Maize is one of the classical model organisms for genetic research. However, the low transformation frequency remains an important bottleneck for many gene-editing…

The VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology is bringing people together in a community gardening project. Read more about this fun initiative.

Dirk Inzé, Professor Emeritus at the University of Ghent and former head of the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology has been elected as a Member of Class of…

Researchers from VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology have improved multiplex mutagenesis, which reduces the complexity and cost of large-scale genome editing…

De reactie van een plant op regen ligt zeer dicht bij een paniekreactie. Die verrassende ontdekking heeft een internationaal team van onderzoekers gedaan, onder wie…

New insights into the GA pathway

The Marcus Wallenberg Foundation announced today that it is awarding the annual Marcus Wallenberg Prize to Professor Wout Boerjan of the VIB-UGent Center for Plant…

Mysterious exporter for brassinosteroids identified for the first time