Every time the temperature drops, a cloud passes overhead, or the sun sets, a plant makes a choice: Keep its microscopic ...

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Plants shape Earth’s atmosphere by moving carbon and water vapour. New research sheds light on how they learned to do it – ...

Over time, plants have evolved various strategies to defend against herbivores. A new study uncovers how these plant defense ...

Professor Janis said, "The vegetational habitat was more important for the course of Cretaceous mammalian evolution than any ...

Many native plants in the U.S. cannot possibly move themselves fast enough to avoid climate-change driven extinction. If these native plants are going to have any chance of surviving into the future, ...

On this week's episode: is our universe inside a black hole, Antarctic explorers, tracking teenaged turtles, and ...

New study shows how bird traits like gene makeup and clutch size shape evolution. This may help scientists understand ...

Long-term studies at Georgia Tech and beyond show that evolution is happening right now. They capture the rise of new species ...

The research indicates that the limitations on the size of proteins has been a crucial trigger in the development of life ...