A team of researchers led by Prof. Wang Wei from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IBCAS) has ...

Two major steps kicked off the chain of events that helped land plants prosper, forming the basis for modern land-based ecosystems and fundamentally altering the course of evolution of life on ...

A team of researchers led by Prof. WANG Wei from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IBCAS) has ...

This is how the diversity of life on Earth came to be. ... Indeed, the flower is often diagrammed as the end goal of botanical evolution. Across the plant kingdom, ...

Using genetic data from over 1,100 species, the team helped to create the most comprehensive evolutionary tree for green plants to date. Scientists build road map for 1 billion year evolution of ...

looks at how plant fossils are telling the billion-years old tale of the evolution of complex life on Earth, from creating the oxygen that we breathe, to coaxing us out of the water and onto land ...

New research reveals insights into the genetic blueprints of hornworts, uncovering fascinating details about plant evolution and the early days of life on land. “We began by decoding the genomes of ...