Microbes profoundly impact evolution, shaping traits alongside genes. Holobiont biology highlights how hosts and microbes ...

Their efforts provided them with 4,000 genetic variations across samples. This data was put into a theoretical model to estimate the organism’s evolutionary lineage. The results showcased that Pando's ...

Microorganisms—bacteria, viruses and other tiny life forms—may drive biological variation in visible life as much, if not ...

A collection of over 40,000 trees in rural Utah is the world’s largest single organism, having all descended from a single ...

With its remarkable size and age, Pando dwarfs its fellow inhabitants, holding the potential to be not only the oldest living ...

Enzymes can be used to remove glow in the dark genes from jellyfish DNA which can then be inserted into another organism’s DNA, namely a cat. The potential use of the technology is then ...

Age might well be just a number, but for a plant in Utah known affectionately as Pando, it could be a digit that leaves all ...