New book on effects of plant diversity on plant-herbivore interactions edited by @xmoreira.bsky.social et al. is out! Juri Felix and I have contributed a chapter on role of tree traits in mediating effects of forest diversity on herbivores: link.springer.com/chapter/10.1...

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Professor Alessandra Devoto @devotolab.bsky.social recently appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Best Medicine, a comedic health podcast, talking about her research @rhulbiology.bsky.social on the medicinal qualities of plants Listen back: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

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Work by @rhulbiology.bsky.social PhD student Felix Trimmer, who is supervised by Paul Devlin and @devotolab.bsky.social, has been featured in a BBC news article. The project explores the use of aeroponic vertical indoor farming systems www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Fascinating and creepy, "Relocating plants’ light-capturing structures to the eye may fight damage from dry eye" www.science.org/content/arti... Highlighting this research www.cell.com/cell/fulltex... Would you like thylakoids in your cornea? (Reading the methods -> Glad I'm a plant biologists)

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Learn more about research by @rhulbiology.bsky.social Professor Robin Williams www.royalholloway.ac.uk/about-us/sto...

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