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Unveiling a Hidden Gem: The Discovery of a New Freshwater Red Algal Species (Sheathia meghalayensis Elaya Perumal & Palanisamy, 2026) in Meghalaya, India by Botanical Survey of India

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The Discovery of Sheathia meghalayensis   Elaya Perumal & Palanisamy, 2026 The world of phycology—the study of algae—just got a little more fascinating. While marine red algae dominate our coastal vocabulary, their freshwater counterparts, the Rhodophyta, represent an ancient and highly specialized evolutionary lineage. (Photo credit: Dr. U Elaya Perumal, Botanical Survey of India) In a paper published in Current Science , researchers U. Elaya Perumal and M. Palanisamy from the Botanical Survey of India announced a major taxonomic breakthrough: the discovery of a distinct, critically endangered freshwater red alga named Sheathia meghalayensis  Elaya Perumal & Palanisamy, 2026 . (Photo credit: Dr. U Elaya Perumal, Botanical Survey of India) The Background: Filling a Critical Gap in India’s Biodiversity Northeastern India is recognized as a global biodiversity hotspot, yet its freshwater macroalgae have historically lagged behind marine species in documentation. Prior su...

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Plant Biochemistry

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Plant Biochemistry  UBC Okanagan Campus time type :Full time posted on: Posted 10 Days Ago job requisition id: JR12343 Academic Job Category: Faculty Non Bargaining Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Plant Biochemistry Department: UBCO | Research Support Dang | Department of Chemistry | Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science (Thu Thuy Dang) APPLY NOW Posting End Date May 16, 2023 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above. Postdoctoral Research Fellow Plant BioCoRe Lab Department of Chemistry, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science University of British Columbia Kelowna, BC, Canada https://plantbiocore.ok.ubc.ca/ The Plant Bioactive Compounds Research (Plant BioCoRe) group, lead by Dr. Thu-Thuy Dang, integrates biochemistry, chemistry, bioinformatics, and molecular genetics to elucidate and engineer the biosynthesis of valuable small molecules from medicinal plants. Our ultimate aim is ...

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