Plant roots and animal embryos rely on the same chemical for successful development. What do frog eggs have in common with anti-aging creams? Their success depends on a group of chemical compounds called retinoids, which are capable of generating and re-generating tissues. A new study in plants shows that retinoids’ tissue-generating capacities are also responsible … Continue reading Growth-Promoting, Anti-Aging Chemical Compound at the Root of Plant Growth and Animal Embryos