This may be the reason why biologists have only in the last few decades come to develop a rigorous understanding of phylogenetic trees. This understanding allows present-day researchers to use ...

Feel free to modify the number of species that students use to create their phylogenetic tree poster or digital presentation. Evaluate (20 min): Formal assessment (independent practice ...

“Understanding phylogenetic trees can be difficult, but we’re working to make it more accessible,” says principal investigator Chia Shen, director of Scientists’ Discovery Room (S ...

A new computational tool improves the analysis of genetic data, making it easier and faster to study the evolutionary relationships between species.