"I would say that any modern biologist would, or should, say that birds are reptiles," Martin Stervander, an evolutionary ...

The truffles — a type of fungi found across the globe and revered as rare culinary delicacies — have since been studied ...

Among its members, approximately 14 species found in China are recognized as popular herbal medicines. However, accurate authentication of these medicinal species and their phylogenetic relationships ...

The tool, called PsiPartition, improves both the computational efficiency of the data analysis and the accuracy of the phylogenetic trees that visualize these relationships. The novel method was ...

This oak tree has stood in this very spot since long before he or I walked the Earth. It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute ...

Phylogenies are often represented graphically in the form of a 'tree' and enable scientists to find new relationships between organisms. Non-invasive lineage tracing in humans relies on rare ...