So you’re hearing good things about the new plant science networking platform Plantae and want to get involved? You’ve come to the right blog post! Read on to learn how to set up your profile, find friends and get involved…
Isabel26/06/2016
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Akiko Nakazaki, PhD student at Kyoto University Kon-nichiwa! (Hello!) I am Akiko Nakazaki, a PhD student studying plant molecular cell biology at Kyoto University in Japan. I’m interested in plant defense – specifically the glucosinolate-myrosinase defense system, which is specific…
Isabel20/06/2016
Professor Sophien Kamoun (The Sainsbury Lab, UK) This week on the blog, Professor Sophien Kamoun describes his work on plant–pathogen interactions at The Sainsbury Lab, UK, and discusses the future of plant disease. Could you begin by describing the focus of…
Isabel10/06/2016
This week we bring you something a little different! Four eighth grade students from The Nueva School in Hillsborough, California are releasing “They Grow”, a scienceified version of the popular Drake song “Headlines” (warning: Headlines contains explicit language!). In the video the students rap about…
Isabel04/06/2016
The Chelsea Flower Show is a world-renowned garden show held every year in May by the UK's Royal Horticultural Society. There are exhibits of garden design, educational outreach, and exciting new varieties of ornamental plants, fruits and vegetables, with prestigious awards…
Isabel29/05/2016