Genome sequencing technology provides thousands of new plant genomes annually. In agriculture, researchers merge this genomic information with observational data (measuring various plant traits) to ...

A new paper published today (April 24) in the journal Nature by an international team of 279 scientists led by the Royal ...

A new paper published today in the journal Nature presents the most up-to-date understanding of the flowering plant tree of ...

Cases of HIV have been traced to an unlicensed spa in New Mexico. Infections may be linked to platelet-rich plasma ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The key to growing coffee plants that can better resist climate change in the decades to come may lie in the ancient past. Researchers co-led by the University at Buffalo have created ...

If a tree falls in the forest—whether or not anyone registers the sound—one thing is for sure: there are lots of fungi around ...

The Chinese government froze meaningful efforts to trace the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, despite publicly declaring ...

Scientists have constructed a groundbreaking tree of life using 1.8 billion letters of genetic code. A recent study published ...

A multi-institutional team of geneticists and genomic and genotyping specialists in Japan has sequenced the genomes of ...

A deep dive into macroalgae genetics has uncovered the genetic underpinnings that enabled macroalgae, or 'seaweed,' to evolve multicellularity. Three lineages of macroalgae developed multicellularity ...

A new study charts the family history of Arabica, the world's most popular coffee species, through Earth's heating and cooling periods over the last millennia. The key to growing coffee plants ...