Tips From a Final-year PhD Student
Blog, EducationThe journey to start a PhD is interesting but can also be challenging for some. Here are a few tips that can be helpful to avoid setbacks in mental health and maintain a peaceful life.
This article is generally applicable to all but especially written in the context of plant biology students. Some…
Plantae Presents: Getting the Most Out of Your PhD
Blog, Education, Plantae WebinarsPlantae Presents: Getting the Most Out of Your PhD
Featuring Manoj Prasad, Jian You Wang, Somnath Koley, and Justine Braguy
When: September 20, 2024, at
7:00 AM PDT | 10:00 AM EDT | 3:00 PM BST | 10:00 PM Beijing
About this Webinar
Starting a PhD is both exciting and hard, with many potential…
The Most Useful Software for Plant Biology Students in 2024
Blog, EducationResearch and software sound like a ubiquitous pairing, and indeed STEM students and researchers often rely on software to enhance their productivity in their work. But with the ever-growing numerous software on the market, it can be frustrating to pick the right one to add to your arsenal, especially…
Plantae Presents: World Policies in Plant Science
Blog, Education, Plantae WebinarsPlantae Presents: World Policies in Plant Science
Featuring Susana Perera Valderrama, Félix Moronta and K.C Bansal
When: August 29, 2024, at
8:00 AM PDT | 11:00 AM EDT | 4:00 PM BST | 11:00 PM Beijing
About this Webinar
In this webinar, renowned experts from various fields of plant science…
How to Write a Good Scientific Manuscript for Publication
Blog, EducationWriting a scientific publication entails methodical documentation and communication of research findings to the scientific community. A well-written manuscript presents a clear, concise, and thorough overview of your research, including its context, methodology, findings, and significance. A scientific…
Plantae Presents: Achieving Recognition in the Lab Without Burning Out
Blog, Education, Plantae WebinarsPlantae 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
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Join us for an insightful webinar about the…
Science Communication is an Important Skill for Scientists
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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…
Fostering Engagement: Strategies to Involve Pre-university Students in Plant Science Research
Blog, EducationPopulation 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…
What Plants Teach Us About Managing Stress?
Blog, EducationAmidst this bustling world we inhabit, plants stand as silent yet powerful teachers, offering invaluable lessons on stress management. Following are the three key insights that plants provide:
Know Your Environment:
As sessile beings, plants have mastered the art of adapting to and tolerating the…