Feb 11, 2020
A plant science study transformed research when it isolated the first-ever enzyme, diastase.
Dec 13, 2019
Nitrous oxide (N2O) — a potent greenhouse and ozone-depleting gas — is rising at the fastest rate in 22,000 years. N2O correlates with the growth...
Sep 27, 2019
Dashain or Bijaya Dashami, the main festival in the Hindu calendar, is fast approaching. On this occasion, elders give blessings...
May 19, 2019
18 May 2019. The fifth international “ Fascination of Plants Day ”, a global event, under the umbrella of the European Plant Science...
Mar 24, 2019
Plants fix carbon through photosynthesis, but they release chemicals into the soil that contain one-fifth of the carbon they make....
Feb 25, 2019
We all know and appreciate that plant science is vital for our food security and in our fight against climate...
Dec 02, 2018
Researching plants is vital for our food security, maintaining our ecosystems and in our fight against climate change. Plant science...
Nov 26, 2018
A few years ago when I was getting a haircut, the barbers and other customers mocked and laughed at me...
Feb 20, 2018
Indoor farms produce a range of products, but most don’t grow staple crops. It’s especially puzzling given that staple crops,...
Jan 12, 2018
It’s being hailed as the ‘ new green revolution ’; it’s taking science and media by storm. But what is ‘ speed breeding ’? Speed...