Herbarium, a dried plant museum has such importance in taxonomy. It helps a taxonomist identify new species by matching one to a herbarium sheet preserved in it. It also helps in teaching the students of plant science. Also preserves the specimen for future research and study. What is Herbarium? Previously …

Plants have been a crucial part of the earth’s ecosystem for millions of years. From towering trees to tiny mosses, they have diversified and adapted to various environments. One group of plants that has remained relatively unchanged for hundreds of millions of years is the Psilophyta, also known as whisk …

Viruses are the smallest microbes on the planet. They are said to be so small that 500 million rhinoviruses (the causative agents of the common cold) could fit on the head of a pin. They are distinct in that they are only alive and capable of multiplying within the cells …