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…
Plantae Presents: Navigating Conferences for Beginners
Blog, Education, Plantae WebinarsPlantae Presents: Navigating Conferences for Beginners
Featuring Sjon Hartman and Anna Matuszyńska
When: Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at
1:30 PM CET | 7:30 AM EDT | 4:30 AM PDT | 7:30 PM Beijing
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Attending conferences is more than just presenting research and having a few drinks.…
Plantae Presents: Greener Plates, Brighter Future: The Power of Plant-Based Diets
Blog, Education, Plantae WebinarsPlantae Presents: Greener Plates, Brighter Future: The Power of Plant-Based Diets
Featuring Batuhan Inanlar and Aitor Sánchez
When: Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at
7:00 AM PDT | 10:00 AM EDT | 3:00 PM BST | 10:00 AM Beijing
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Join us for an exploration of the transformative potential…
Navigating Reference Management Tools: Tips and Tricks
Blog, EducationWherever you might be in your scientific career, whether you are just dipping your toes into science or already conducting research, reading scientific manuscripts, and referencing them in your work is going to be a big part of your life. It is easy to be quickly overwhelmed by the substantial amounts…
Plantae Presents: Exploring Plant Science Research Across the Globe: Insights from Leading Researchers
Blog, Education, Plantae WebinarsPlantae Presents: Exploring Plant Science Research Across the Globe: Insights from Leading Researchers
Featuring Federico Ariel, Sónia Negrão, and Felipe Klein Ricachenevsky
When: Friday, April 26, 2024, at
8:00 AM PDT | 11:00 AM EDT | 4:00 PM BST | 3:00 PM UTC
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In this webinar,…
Fostering Inclusivity in STEM Teaching: Tips and Best Practices
Blog, EducationEquality of access to and participation in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) careers paths has been a significant and well-documented social challenge worldwide during the past decades. STEM graduates can aid the development of a highly skilled technical workforce, enabling technological…
Ethical Considerations in Genetic Engineering
Blog, EducationGenetic engineering stands at the forefront of scientific innovation, offering transformative possibilities for our world. By pushing the boundaries of molecular biology, scientists demonstrate the capacity to manipulate the genetic code of organisms, including plants, animals, and humans. The recent…
Plantae Presents: Celebrating Women in Plant Science
Blog, Education, Plantae WebinarsPlantae Presents: Celebrating Women in Plant Science
Featuring Dr. Thelma Madzima, Dr. Burcu Alptekin, and Dr. Gitanjali Yadav
When: Thursday, March 21, 2024, at
8:00 AM PDT | 11:00 AM EDT | 4:00 PM GMT | 8:30 PM IST
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Join us for an enriching webinar, "Celebrating Women in Plant…