I am delighted to be facilitating the first-ever, 6-week nature-based workshop for wellbeing for Trinity College students in Dublin's hidden gem - the magical Trinity Botanic Gardens!
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#WorldMentalHealthDay#nature#wellbeing@tcddublin@TCBotanicGarden
Excited to be part of this year's Michaelmas Christmas Market π
Join me on Monday, Dec 2nd, 11am-4pm in the Exam Hall. I'll have beautiful, handmade, nature-inspired gifts and festive decor for all budgets!
Come find my stall and say hello!πβ¨π@tcddublin
πΏJOB ALERT!! πWe are recruiting a new Assistant Professor in Botany (Plant Physiology). πΏFantastic opportunity to work in the leafiest university Department (sorry)!! πΏDeadline for applications: May 9th. πΈππ₯πͺ·π΅ Search 'plant' here:
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A lovely example of plant fasciation @tcddublin campus gardens! Left - "normal" plants, right - The process of abnormal fusion, causing malformed, often flatened stems or large flowers is caused by genetic mutation in meristematic cells or bacterial/viral infections.
Can you infer the functioning of extinct plants? πΏ
We think you can! We have reviewed & ranked 30 functional traits of fossil plants in a Tansley Review...just out today @NewPhyt
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@TERRAFORM_H2020@nogue_sandra@ERC_Research
Many flowers open in the morning in response to light and their circadian rhythm to attract pollinators active during the day. In this 3-day timelapse, my Arabidopsis rose variety opens its petals in the morning despite having no pollen :)
πA sneak peek around at our Michaelmas Market! Were students, staff, and alumni are weaving magic into some sustainable, handmade Christmas gifts and crafts!
#christmasmarket#FestiveSeason#TrinityCollegeDublin
#Otd 1894: Henry Horatio Dixon FRS, Prof Botany & John Joly FRS, Prof Geology, both @TCD_NatSci confirmed that tree sap is pulled upwards by a form of intermolecular attraction (cohesion-tension theory). Until then, everyone incorrectly believed it was pumped up from the roots!π³
I am delighted to be facilitating the first-ever, 6-week nature-based workshop for wellbeing for Trinity College students in Dublin's hidden gem - the magical Trinity Botanic Gardens!
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#WorldMentalHealthDay#nature#wellbeing@tcddublin@TCBotanicGarden
How do people value nature? This study identified the frequent principles and preferences people hold in reference to relationships between themselves, their communities, and nature, discussing their implications for policymakers. Read more here π
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Delighted to have had the opportunity to celebrate Summer in the unique woodlands of Yew Point @Hodsonbayhotel leading forest bathing session for the @Failte_Ireland team!
We experienced sunny shores of Lough Ree & rainfall under the canopy of native trees π³π²π³
@Nature_To_Go