Critically endangered Rathamilla plant is rediscovered from Bentota estuary
Lumnitzera littorea (Ratha milla )is a true mangrove species that has been considered criticall...
Researchers convert cyanobacterial lipids to high-quality biodiesel for the first time in Sri Lanka
The concept of renewable fuels has gained a growing interest among scientists with the increase of g...
A fast and less expensive method for the surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 variants
A Sri Lankan research team has proposed multiplex real-time PCR of single nucleotide polymorphisms (...
Novel natural pest control agents from endophytic fungi to control Diamondback moth larvae damage to cabbage cultivation
For the first time in the world a groundbreaking discovery on a method for controlling Diamondback m...
Manike sheds light on an untold migratory tale…
Bird migration remains one of nature’s enthralling wonders, which has piqued the research interest...
Validating the Medicinal Properties of Bamboo Shoot used in Traditional Hela Medicine
Recent studies on the fresh juices of bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris) shoots uncover prompt and significan...
Sri Lankan ethnic disparities are not reflected in their genetic signatures, scientists say
The diversity in ethnicity exhibited by the 20 million population in Sri Lanka, has rooted from nume...
A study reports the first-ever Harmful Algae species found in the Indian ocean around the Southern coast of Sri Lanka
Harmful algae (HAs) can cause human health issues and affect human wellbeing, mainly through their i...
Biofilm Biofertilizer: A promising approach to fertilizer crisis
Recent research conducted at National Institute of Fundamental Studies (NIFS), Kandy has offered a p...
New insights on evolutionary rhythm of marine phytoplankton
We’ve mapped the world, discovered all the continents and sometimes it feels like there’s nothin...