Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
Decoding the Water Lily: A Tale of Mud, Megabytes, and the Tragic Fate of the World's Smallest Lily
In our new paper, we set out to assemble complete, gap-free genomes for three basal water lilies: Nymphaea colorata, N. thermarum, and N. caerulea. Our goal was to uncover the molecular secrets behind the first flowers' breathtaking colors and perfumes.
Integrative research of Islamic studies in Indonesian Islamic higher education
This study can contribute to Islamic higher education around the world by integrating objective and subjective perspectives, as well as science and religion in Islamic studies.
The greenery beyond cities quietly shapes their rainfall
Cities are often studied as local systems, yet rainfall is shaped by processes that extend beyond them. As peri-urban vegetation changes, it may influence atmospheric moisture and, in turn, precipitation within cities.
