We live grim times and our lives have been deeply impacted by the COVID-19. However, we continue to do research, and our remote work (télétravail in French), publishing two articles on our most dear group of plants: the hornworts. Hornworts are probably the most overlooked of all plant groups. In the last weeks, three important papers have been published focused on hornworts. The first paper published by a group of talented Chinese colleagues described the nuclear genome of a dioicous horn...