The distribution of plants has been shaped by geological and climatic changes over time through repeated migration, extinction, and ...

Microbial factories provide a sustainable alternative to tree sap for producing elusive plant molecules, offering new ...

In a study, researchers have successfully identified and characterized 185 YTH genes across twelve species in the Rosaceae ...

Bacterial DNA isolated from a 120-year-old preserved plant cutting helped reconstruct the history of Pierce’s disease in ...

The study on E. vaccinii uncovers its evolution and spread, linking genetic diversity to increased threats to blueberry crops ...

The three-dimensional shape of a protein can be used to resolve deep, ancient evolutionary relationships in the tree of life, according to a new study. It is the first time researchers use data from ...

The authors present new expression analysis software (TEKRABber) to help analyze expression correlations between transposable elements (TEs) and KRAB zinc finger (KRAB-ZNF) genes in experimentaly ...

If a small viny plant comes to mind when you hear philodendron, think again. This one grows tall like a tree and will make a statement in your space. Compared to some faux fiddles that look ...

New research reveals insights into the genetic blueprints of hornworts, uncovering fascinating details about plant evolution and the early days of life on land. Over 450 million years ago ...

Finally, birds and mammals belong to a richly branching part of the vertebrate phylogenetic tree, most of the branches ... given to outstanding novelties in evolution which have originated ...

Plants adjust how they grow when their surroundings shift. This adjustment includes changes in photosynthesis and patterns in leaf structure. Variations in carbon dioxide, sulfur, and soil temperature ...

Plantasia, Kew’s summer festival celebrating the positive effects of plants, is underway. Researcher Olwen Grace highlights ... 2009). The first phase of phylogenetic research, reconstructing the ...