The white oak, scientifically known as Quercus alba, is one of the most abundant trees across much of eastern North […] ...

Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one ...

Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one of the most abundant trees across much of eastern North America. It also ...

Genetic modification is the only credible path to restoring the blight-wracked American chestnut. Bruce Beehler is a ...

An artificial-intelligence network trained on a vast trove of sequence data is a step towards designing completely new ...

Conservationists need to act fast, though. Researchers make breakthrough discovery after studying genetics of trees: 'There ...

A self-pollinating nonpareil could mean less need for bees and greater production for the most popular variety of nut.

Environmental and lifestyle factors play a far greater role than genetics in determining the likelihood of dying young, according to the largest study yet to untangle the contributions of nature ...

It may sound strange but plants can remember stress. Scientists are still learning about how plants do this without a brain.

Genetics is the branch of science concerned with genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. It seeks to understand the process of trait inheritance from parents to offspring, including ...

Kishore Asthana Explaining spiritual advancement, in Thus Spake Zarathustra, Nietzsche says, “Three metamorphoses of the spirit I designate to you: how the spirit becomes a camel, the camel a ...

Feb. 20, 2025 — Biologists have discovered a new type of RNA-splicing regulation that helps to determine which protein-coding exons will be included in messenger RNA ...