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By Dr. K.O.L. Chathurika Karunanayake and Hasitha S.B. Katugaha Mushrooms as a source of nutrition Mushrooms are fruiting bodies of basidiomycete fungi with approximately 2000 edible species known to be …
Reusable containers to overcome the single use polythene menace in mushroom cultivation Read More
By Chathuri Navodi As Sri Lanka commemorates National Environmental Week – 2025, we are reminded of our collective duty to protect the environment not just for ourselves, but for future …
Biodiversity Day 2025 – A Core Message for National Environmental Week Read More
By Gothami Bandara. In an era marked by rapid urbanization and industrial growth, environmental cleanliness has emerged as a critical concern worldwide. The accumulation of waste, pollution of natural resources, …
Safeguarding Our Future: The Imperative of Environmental Cleanliness Read More
The environment includes everything around us: air, water, soil, animals, plants, and the systems that connect them. Protecting it is vital for our health, economy, and future. Sri Lanka is …
🇱🇰 National Environment Week 2025: Sri Lanka Unites to End Plastic Pollution 🌍 Read More
Exploring the Science Behind De-Extinction We first encountered the dire wolf (Aenocyon dirus) in the 2011 series Game of Thrones—a fearsome, almost mythical beast. But behind the fantasy lies a …
The Return of the Dire Wolf? Read More
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka – February 8, 2025 The Sri Lanka Association for Mycology and Plant Pathology (SLAMPP) proudly hosted its 1st International Conference on Mycology and Plant Pathology at the …
1st International Conference on Mycology and Plant Pathology Successfully Concludes in Batticaloa. Read More
The Little Mycologist Program, a key component of the Little Scientist Project initiated by the Ministry of Education and the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS), has …
Little Mycologist – Successful Science Communication Through Practical Science Education. Read More
Article by – Introduction Heavy metal pollution has become an ongoing environmental issue in the world. Increasing population growth and industrialization have resulted many organic & agricultural wastes and decaying …
3D Printed Hydrogel Cups for Heavy Metal Ion Removal from Water Read More
Introduction: Mannar, with its rich historical significance dating back to the maritime Silk Road, stands as a testament to the interwoven tapestry of culture and nature. However, amidst the backdrop …
Preserving Mannar’s Avian Riches: A Call to Protect Migratory Bird Corridors Read More
Energy supply is a key factor for economic development in South Asia. With their energy production primarily based on imported fossil fuels, South Asian countries are vulnerable to volatile prices …
Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development in South Asia Read More