Discover the groundbreaking world of archaea, Earth's hidden third life form that is set to transform energy production! In this enlightening video, we delve into the recent findings revealing how ...

Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.” So goes the famous dictum of Sherlock Holmes, echoed by paleobotanist C. Kevin Boyce in summarizing ...

DNA is the genetic code that provides the biological instructions for every living species, but not every bit of DNA helps ...

DNA is the genetic code that provides the biological instructions for every living species, but not every bit of DNA helps ...

For most of human history, the overall population is believed to have remained quite low. But since the early 1800s, the ...

Furthermore, they discovered a scaling-invariant mechanism of gene growth across the entire tree of life ... length stabilizes after the onset of the eukaryotic cell at about 500 amino acids ...

The season 3 finale of "The White Lotus" recently aired — with the episode featuring the "pong pong tree," a plant with fruit so poisonous that it is nicknamed "the suicide tree." While viewers ...

A eukaryote is any cell or organism that possesses a clearly defined nucleus. Eukaryotic cells form the foundation of complex, multicellular life, including apple trees, mushrooms, fish and humans.

But trees didn’t yet exist during the Silurian ... entirely extinct group of eukaryotes.” Maybe Prototaxites was a fun guy if you got to know him, but he just didn’t fit in with the fungi.

(Any eukaryotic lineages that lack mitochondria used to have them and then lost them sometime in evolutionary history.) And across the evolutionary tree, different eukaryotes have evolved or procured ...