of all cellular life really existed, although we still know little about what this ancestor was like and how it lived. Finally, the three-domain structure of Woese's tree (Figure 1a) shows that ...

But placing all of these birds into a family tree has ... Our study shows that some relationships in the tree of life can only be determined using huge amounts of genome data.

Shen’s team worked for several years to develop Deep Tree, “an open-ended space to explore the common ancestry of all species and understand how life continues to evolve.” Florian Block ...

The ninth edition of the PhotoVogue Festival, focusing on our relationship with the Planet and its inhabitants, has ...

It is said that French botanists gave Arborvitae its Latin name, the Tree of Life. It was believed that ... trim appearance. It’s all a matter of taste. Some say it is deer-resistant, but ...

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they contain fractals, following relatively simple mathematical rules also found in branching patterns in nature.

The Darwin Tree of Life project has an ambitious target of sequencing the DNA barcodes and full genomes of all 66,000+ described UK species. Our work is the UK’s contribution to the Earth Biogenome ...