Limited funding and resources are preventing seed banks from fully using their seed collections to conserve endangered plants.
Category - Plants & People
Dale Maylea
A celebration of Women who revolutionized the History of Botany: 9 incredible stories for International Women’s Day
To celebrate International Women's Day, Botany One highlights nine historical figures who made great contributions to Botany - from the first pioneering plant illustrators and species collectors to recent Nobel prize...
Michela Osnato
Renata Cantoro
Six glorious plant science facts that happened in 2022
2022 left us memorable moments: the celebration of illustrious anniversaries, the resurrection of physical over virtual scientific congresses and the publication of remarkable research articles that showcase the wonders...
Argentina, more than football: outstanding and passionate Women in Plant Science
A movement to improve opportunities for women in Argentina may be growing to cover more of Latin America.
A coffee with the founding mothers of the Women in Crop Science initiative
They say you can't be what you can't see, so meet the women showing that you can make it in Crop Science.
Looking for a nice unresolved botanical mystery ?
A manuscript from Renaissance Italy (?) has baffled researchers for over a century.
Guillaume Lobet
Your lawn can identify the traces of vehicle pollution
Mobile and plant-based measurements of fossil fuel CO2 can help quantify decarbonization progress in cities
Eurekalert
A quick Mastodon migration guide for Twitter botanists
People are looking to leave Twitter, but where can they go to?
ASPB unveils another new teaching tool
Now you can learn about a century of research into flowering time.
An emerging field in Plant Science: Plant Synthetic Biology takes the stage in Barcelona
Michela Osnato talks to Dr. Jae-Seong Yang and Dr. Ivan Reyna-Llorens about their recent Plant Synthetic Biology conference in Barcelona.
Now embedding social media on the new design
We'll be aiming to expand the range of what we can share.
Alun Salt
Archaeologists race against the climate to preserve aboriginal art
Trees that have stood for thousands of years may soon collapse due to climate change. If they do, they'll take irreplaceable aboriginal art with them.
Plant Remains in Coffin Pillows Betray Burial Beliefs
A top-quality pillow is essential for a good night's sleep, but what pillow do you need for the longest sleep? A study of pillows in Polish graves shows that Catholics and Protestants had different ideas.
