The 6,000-year-old watermelon seeds from Uan ... past about ten years ago, when she asked Guillaume Chomicki, a PhD student at the time, to build a family tree for the fruit.

Most fruits have seeds of some kind. However, while it makes sense that planting the seeds of fruits that grow on trees would produce fruit trees, it's not quite that straightforward. For reasons ...

As the theory went, larger seeds gave ... In our current age, the Cenozoic, “almost everything eats fruit,” Doughty said. It’s now tasty and ubiquitous, but 65 million years ago, it was ...

If you plant a seed from a Gala apple, the chances are one in a hundred (or less) that the fruit produced from the ... that Ohioans at that time, from the age of 15, drank an average of 30 gallons ...