New type of carbon-capturing wood discovered in nature

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A scanning electron microscope image of the microfibrils inside the secondary cell walls of tulip trees

Tulip trees have been around for millions of years, but a new analysis of their structure has revealed a previously unknown type of wood. The finding could explain why the trees are great at sequestering carbon and help our efforts to do the same.

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