Life

  1. Plants

    Dead pipes can still regulate plants’ water

    Physiologists say they have demonstrated for the first time that dead xylem cells in plant plumbing can control water speed.

    By
  2. Paleontology

    Genes Seem to Link Unlikely Relatives

    Genetic markers on three proteins suggest a common African ancestor for elephants, aardvarks, elephant shrews, golden moles, and other animals.

    By
  3. Life

    Clues to Life’s Origin

    By
  4. Animals

    Nature Ramblings: A Poor Weather Prophet

    By