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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 Fellow, Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP), Berlin

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  Postdoctoral Fellow (m/f/d)  Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP), Berlin The Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (FMP) in Berlin is a non-university research institute located at the Research Campus Berlin-Buch. It conducts basic research in molecular pharmacology and provides a vibrant and collaborative environment with state-of-the-art facilities for research and employees from all over the world. The Broichhagen Lab (Section Chemical Biology:  https://www.broichhagenlab.com/ ) is looking for a  post-doctoral fellow  in chemical biology, protein engineering and cell biology. Our team works at the interface of chemistry and biology and aims to expand its interdisciplinarity in the future. The position is funded by a Steve Morgan Foundation Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge, supported by Diabetes UK and JDRF, and focusses on  “beta cell replacement”  together with participating teams at the University of Bi...

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