Plantae Presents: Achieving Recognition in the Lab Without Burning Out Featuring Ying-Chen (Jean) Lin, Ling Chuang and Charlotte Gommers When: Friday, July 26, 2024, at 9:00 AM UTC | 5:00 AM EDT | 10:00 AM BST | 5:00 PM Beijing About this Webinar Join us for an insightful webinar about the art of balancing ambition […]
Behind the manuscripts are researchers, professors, professionals and students dedicated to advancing the field of plant science. You’ve seen our First Authors on Twitter and Facebook— now, read more about why they chose to pursue plant sciences and click on the links to read their articles. Yutao Zou Yutao Zou (She/her) is the First […]
Behind the Plant Physiology manuscripts are researchers, professors, professionals and students dedicated to advancing the field of plant science. You’ve seen our First Authors on Twitter and Facebook— now, read more about why they chose to pursue plant sciences and click on the links below the pictures to read their articles. Huimin Jia Huimin Jia […]
Why science communication is an important skill? Communicating science is not trivial. It is a skill that requires a level of creativity, interest, and critical thinking. Nevertheless, it is an important skill for scientists. Science communication makes the impact of scientific findings real and present. Scientific explorations are easily perceived as abstract and distant by […]
Why does AI matter in this verdant domain? Picture a world where data dances with genomes, phenotypes, and environmental variables in an intricate waltz of insight. AI orchestrates this symphony, revealing patterns and predicting outcomes at a speed that would make Mendel’s peas blush. From spotting disease outbreaks to sculpting resilient crops, AI stands as […]
Population growth and climate change threaten food security and exacerbate agriculture’s environmental impact, necessitating a passionate, interdisciplinary community of plant science professionals to engage the public and students (Friesner et al., 2021). By involving young students in hands-on research experiences, educators can nurture critical thinking skills, scientific inquiry, and a sense of responsibility toward sustainable […]
Behind the manuscripts are researchers, professors, professionals and students dedicated to advancing the field of plant science. You’ve seen our First Authors on Twitter and Facebook— now, read more about why they chose to pursue plant sciences and click on the links to read their articles. Yutao Wang Yutao Wang (he/his) is the First […]
Are you a creative and articulate plant scientist looking to connect with other like-minded folks? We need your help to nurture and grow Plantae, the online home for the global plant science community that is powered by ASPB. We are looking for individuals who want to become highly engaged by creating and curating content, facilitating […]
Coming up through the university system in Brazil, discussion of issues faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and other members of this community (LGBTQ+) was mostly confined to student-led political movements and the Humanities departments. The STEM fields were, in fact, painted as unmarred havens of hard science, devoid of all that “politicisation” that […]