Human beings have enjoyed a unique and lonely role among intelligences. Do other minds exist in life's other kingdoms? With ...

Traditional wisdom on environmental governance, captured through the Environment Kuznets curve, posits that countries grow first and clean up later. This empirical insight is informed by the ...

Step inside Georgia’s grand historic mansions and immerse yourself in the elegance, history, and timeless beauty of a bygone ...

Related: The Massive Dollar Store in Florida Where You’ll Find Rare Treasures at Rock-Bottom Prices The book vendors create miniature libraries within their booths, with paperbacks stacked in ...

There’s something magical about that moment when you’re standing in a sea of treasures, holding some peculiar trinket you never knew existed, yet suddenly can’t imagine living without. That’s the ...

A new study suggests that plants deceive their neighbors using fungi, faking warning signals in order to compete.

New research from Northern Arizona University points to the idea that, under some conditions, plants can "curate" their ...

This reconciliation supports an evolutionary-developmental model connecting plant origins to freshwater green algae, or charophyte algae, said Boston College paleobotanist Paul Strother, a co-author ...

Listen, I know that Lego is making a Pikachu set next year. I'm very excited about it. If other gaming kits are anything to ...

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Mendel pollinated each of his thousands of pea plants by hand, carefully using a paintbrush to transfer the pollen and not contaminate another plant. The plant Mandel switched to was called hawkweed.

Using whole-genome sequences of cultivated and wild hops, we describe the evolution of sex chromosomes, including degeneration and dosage compensation, and identify a candidate gene for the X ...