Riley Black’s new book, When the Earth was Green, uses the latest research to envision the ancient worlds of our favorite prehistoric animals.

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Feb. 26, 2025 — Researchers investigating the role of the protein CD44 in obesity and metabolic health found that CD44-deficient mice stayed lean even on a high-fat diet, while the control mice ...

Recent breakthroughs in plant ... science and agriculture (Paul et al., 2019; Cao Y. et al., 2023). Water plays a crucial role in the growth and development of crops. Drought stress-induced ...

Palaeontologist Riley Black is back with a thrilling guide to how animals and plants co-evolved over millennia ...

Dr Gey never made profit from these cells, but supplied the cells to scientists all over the world. Researchers studied these cells and developed effective ways to grow animal and human cells ...

Under the sea ice during the Arctic’s pitch-black polar night, cells power photosynthesis on the lowest light levels ever ...

The diagram below shows the same plant cell, as viewed with the light microscope, and with the transmission electron microscope. Animal and plant cells have certain structures in common.

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

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What if I told you plants might be our long-lost cousins? It sounds wild, but science shows we share more with the plant world than you might think — from surprising genetic links to the fact ...