The mystery of life’s beginnings has long captivated scientists. Central to that search is LUCA—the last universal common ...

A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego is making it easier for researchers from a broad range of ...

Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado -- the world's largest and most floristically diverse savanna -- account for nearly half of all its trees. The 'hyperdominance' by ...

Passive acoustic monitoring of biodiversity involves capturing the sounds of animals emitted intentionally or unintentionally ...

Eukaryogenesis occurred suddenly, driven by the growing length of genes and the limitations on producing longer proteins. An international team of four senior scientists from Mainz, Valencia, Madrid, ...

The highest recorded elevations of Jeffrey pines provide new evidence of a warming climate in the High Sierra. UC Davis ...

Researchers have combined decades of scientific data, tracing how all birds are related. This provides an evolutionary map ...

Phylogenies are often represented graphically in the form of a 'tree' and enable scientists ... prediction that combines codon statistics and phylogenetic information to enhance the precision ...

Head of Liquid 3 Team Dr Ivan Spasojevic has helped develop a clean energy project which is designed to replace the function of trees in heavily polluted urban areas where planting and growing ...

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