A new study by the University of Minnesota challenges previous classifications paleontologists use to determine how the ...

In a blow to anyone dreaming that complex life may exist elsewhere in the universe, a new study suggests we're unlikely to ...

This rainforest tree solved one of evolution’s hardest problems. Here’s how it evolved to use tension and geometry to fire ...

Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) arises from complex interactions among diet, host and gut microbiome. Although diet influences intestinal inflammation, the microbial and metabolic pathways ...

The classification of one of the most complete human ancestor fossils ever discovered, the skeleton known as Little Foot, has been called into question by an international research team led from La ...

A tiny fossil fish from Alberta is forcing scientists to rethink a story that has sat quietly in textbooks for decades. It is ...

This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...

In the damp understory of forests in Taiwan, mainland Japan, and Okinawa, a plant called Balanophora can fool you at first ...

A research team has identified a key gene from the rubber tree that helps plants better defend themselves against both disease and environmental stress by precisely controlling reactive oxygen species ...

The bestselling franchise is written by Mary Pope Osborne, who will retain full standing as a creative partner with Rideback on board as producer. The deal marks the first major partnership for Spuree ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco supervisors are considering a change to a Public Works code that currently requires people to plant a tree when working on new construction. Money may not grow on ...

There is something calming about watching a tree crew at work. The sound of tools, the steady movement, the quiet confidence in every step. It feels like a small reminder that our community stays ...