Entries by Plantae Community

Plant Direct Spotlights 2025 First Authors (Second Edition)

Text: Behind 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. Carlos Rigon Carlos Rigon (He/Him) is […]

How to Build a Start-up in Plant Sciences

What is a start-up? When you hear the word “start-up”, you might picture tech hubs, pitch decks, and overnight success stories. But what actually defines a start-up? At its core, a start-up is a young company navigating high uncertainty while searching for a scalable and repeatable business model. Unlike traditional businesses that follow established paths, […]

Plant Physiology Spotlights June, July, and August 2025 First Authors

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 Bluesky, Facebook, and Twitter — now, read more about why they chose to pursue plant sciences and click on the links below to read their articles. Hui Zheng Hui Zheng […]

The Plant Cell Features May, June, and July 2025 First Authors

Behind the manuscripts are researchers, professors, professionals and students dedicated to advancing the field of plant science. You’ve seen our First Authors on Bluesky, Twitter and Facebook— now, read more about why they chose to pursue plant sciences and click on the links to read their articles. Haofeng Liu Haofeng Liu (he/his) is the First […]

Plant Physiology Spotlights March, April and May 2025 First Authors

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 Bluesky, Facebook, and Twitter — now, read more about why they chose to pursue plant sciences and click on the links below to read their articles. Lidia Soto Pascual Lidia […]

AI in Scientific Writing: Uses, Limitations, and Ethical Implications

Introduction Artificial Intelligence has long been widely used in biological research, with huge contributions in structural biology, image analysis, and genomics. Generative AI, however, has only recently become a major player in scientific writing and communication. In this blog, we discuss the different uses of AI in writing, how they can be useful, where they present […]