It’s possible that the Ordovician ... plants grew dense into multitiered habitats that acted as the crucible of mammal evolution. It was here that our ancestors, among many other forms of life ...

L ike many of us, Earth bears old pockmarks. Our planet’s crust has a band of ancient craters that formed around 465 million ...

This iconic body shape has remained virtually unchanged since the Ordovician period ... they offer into vertebrate evolution. Their life cycle, with a prolonged larval phase resembling early ...

When it blooms, this stinky flower releases chemicals that smell like rotting flesh to attact pollinators, such as carrion ...

Most research on plant stem cells focuses on the tips of roots and shoots, where growth occurs in height. But biologist ...

Using a computer model that reveals how plants grow thicker over time, biologists have uncovered how cells are activated to produce wood tissue. Understanding the genetic and molecular signals behind ...

The more a plant species invests in defense, the less potential it has for growth, according to a new study. Research made ...

The more a plant species invests in defense, the less potential it has for growth, according to a study. Research made possible by open science provides new insights into plant adaptation and ...

A new study suggests that extreme temperatures could lead to a mass extinction event, ending the reign of humans and mammals ...

Incorporating plants into daily life can effectively reduce stress by lowering cortisol levels and boosting mood through phytoncides. Studies indicate that touching plants fosters tranquility and ...

A plant-based diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes may significantly reduce the risk of breast cancer and promote overall well-being. Studies highlight the benefits of ...