An international collaboration has published groundbreaking research, shedding light on the most significant increase in complexity in the history of life's evolution on Earth: the origin of the ...

A genomic analysis of roses has shown the ancestral rose was not red, white, or pink but yellow, which would have proven ...

An international team of paleontologists, geologists, geoscientists and Earth scientists has found evidence that a type of ...

Researchers found LUCA, our earliest common ancestor, lived 4.2 billion years ago. It had a complex biology, affecting its ...

The common belief that one human year equals seven dog years is an oversimplification, especially regarding a dog's early and later years. Fact-checking website snopes.com said that while that ...

Grasses like little bluestem were among the only plants that grew there, and wildfires were common. Thus, any trees that could withstand the infertile soil were periodically cleared away by ...

Have you ever walked around your neighborhood only to discover a tree so beautiful you felt compelled to look it up? If it had pink and white flowers, chances are good it was a crabapple (Malus ...