Rising 40 feet behind a modest brick house in this Detroit suburb is an apparent descendant of one of the world's most famous trees. In 1973, Stella Barna planted a 2-foot sapling behind her home ...

A clone of the Hippocrates Tree was planted at the National Library of Medicine this month Legend has it that Hippocrates, the ancient Greek "father" of medicine, taught his students under a tree ...

At the Folly Tree Arboretum, a natural museum curated by an artist with a historian’s eye, ... Milarch made a few clones of the Hippocrates tree for the N.I.H. and kept a few for his own archive.

Grafts from a tree that provides a direct link back to Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician regarded as the father of medicine have been harvested to be planted on the site of The Commonwealth ...

A homicide investigation is underway after a woman was killed in a Montgomery shooting early Sunday, police confirm. An Organization in Elmore County wants to strengthen families by providing ...

The bark of white willow (Salix alba), which Hippocrates may have been talking about, doesn’t contain much salicin, compared with other willows and salicin-rich plants like the myrtle tree.

We recommend starting at the 14th-century fortified Neratzia Castle. Just outside the entrance, you'll find the legendary Hippocrates Tree, under which the father of medicine is said to have ...

Hippocrates is considered the father of medicine, enemy of superstition, ... People made up family trees for him and speculated, with no evidence, on his education and character.

WARREN, MICH. — Rising 40 feet behind a modest brick house in this Detroit suburb is an apparent descendant of one of the world's most famous trees. In 1973, Stella Barna planted a 2-foot ...

The Hippocrates Tree at the National Library of Medicine provided the DNA for the barcode The DNA used to produce the barcode was extracted from the dead tree's wood, just under the bark.

Image caption, A clone of the Hippocrates Tree was planted at the National Library of Medicine this month Legend has it that Hippocrates, the ancient Greek "father" of medicine, taught his ...

Scientists produce a DNA "fingerprint" for a tree descended from one under which the Greek father of medicine taught his students.