Darwin was once flummoxed as to how so many flowering plants evolved, but researchers may have finally cracked the code.

The largest-ever tree of life for flowering plants has been constructed by sequencing the DNA of more than 9,500 species, ...

Using genomic data from more than 9500 species, biologists have mapped the evolutionary relationships between flowering ...

A new paper published today (April 24) in the journal Nature by an international team of 279 scientists led by the Royal ...

Scientists have constructed a groundbreaking tree of life using 1.8 billion letters of genetic code. A recent study published ...

Why is it called 'Tree of Life'? The characteristics of this tree is similar to the majority of the succulents that survive ...

After the first flower bloomed on the Earth, flowering plants evolved a staggering diversity and now make up about 90% of all ...

A modern revolution in the study of DNA has allowed us to understand the evolution of this complex kingdom of life in more ...

Government cannot do this alone — especially when the majority of the land where we need to plant trees is not publicly owned ...

A sapling believed to be from "Europe's oldest" wych elm has been planted at the site of the ancient tree. The Beauly Elm was ...

Siddharta renounced everything to take up the life of a wandering ascetic. Six years later, he attained enlightenment while ...

In the southern reaches of Vietnam, life has revolved around the water for hundreds of years. Here, in the Mekong Delta and ...