Directed evolution is a laboratory technique that mimics natural selection and allows scientists to evolve genes and the ...

New research reveals fungi, not plants, were Earth's first land colonizers, emerging hundreds of millions of years earlier.

New research published in Nature Ecology & Evolution sheds light on the timelines and pathways of evolution of fungi, finding ...

A panel of industry experts discuss the changing landscape of superstardom, and who they think has the potential to be the ...

Kobe University researchers found that orchids rely on wood-decaying fungi to germinate, feeding on the carbon from rotting ...

Fungi arose long before plants, shaping Earth with early soils and nutrient cycles. Their hidden legacy shows they may have ...

Fungi may have shaped Earth’s landscapes long before plants appeared. By combining rare gene transfers with fossil evidence, researchers have traced fungal origins back nearly a billion years earlier ...

Grow a Garden introduces Evo Plants, a revolutionary evolution mechanic featuring four distinct tiers. These specialized seeds, from Common Beetroot t ...

New research shows fungi diversified nearly a billion years ago, shaping soils and ecosystems long before plants colonized ...

Surreal images from a new book, Microcosms, show how confocal microscopy that uses laser scanning creates a super-sharp new ...

While some firms make glycoproteins via precision fermentation or molecular farming, Asterix says plant cells offer a cheaper ...