A rare fossil plant reveals how early plants moved water and food, helping to explain the secrets of tree growth.

The basics of photosynthesis are something that every student learns in school: carbon dioxide, water and light in; oxygen ...

In an extraordinary archaeological breakthrough, a team of researchers has uncovered a wooden structure dating back 476,000 years at Kalambo Falls in northern ...

Giant Amazon tree Drypetes oliveri, towering 115 feet, was discovered after 40 years, with only a few surviving in Peru.

Christmas trees—and conifers in general—have made some surprising cameos throughout U.S. history, author Trent Preszler ...

“I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing / All alone stood it, and the moss hung down from the branches.” —Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1860-61 More than 150 years after Whitman wrote those lines, the ...

In the vast digital landscape of information, from intricate design specifications to extensive patent literature and complex verification reports, extracting meaningful insights often feels like ...

A researcher from South Korea’s Korea Maritime Institute has found solar trees have the potential to generate the same power of a solar farm while reducing the loss of forest cover by up to 99%. In ...

This important paper takes a novel approach to the problem of automatically reconstructing long-range axonal projections from stacks of images. The key innovation is to separate the identification of ...

Multiple structure fires have also been reported within the county, according to the Muskegon Heights Fire Department. Muskegon Charter Township Police Chief Patrick Vandommelen tells FOX 17 there ...

A fierce and long-lasting line of severe thunderstorms called a derecho is likely to tear across the Northern Plains to kick off the week, causing damage to trees, structures and knocking out power.