Charophyceae are relatives of land plants, whose genomes have been envisioned to contain important information to understand how land plants evolved from their ancestors in the Paleozoic era.

500 million years ago, the first plants living in water took to land. The genetic adaptations associated with this transition can already be recognized in the genome of Chara braunii, a species of ...

Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara’s new plant-based diet is paying off on the ice Recently switching to a plant-based diet, the Bruins' Zdeno Chara eats his breakfast, that he brought from home, at the ...

The Boston Bruins retired the 13th jersey number in their organization on Thursday, Jan. 15 when they sent former Captain Zdeno Chara’s No. 33 to the rafters. Chara served as the Bruins’ captain from ...