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Land areas where soils are saturated with water, either seasonally or permanently are broadly called wetlands, and most of the time water table of the wetland is at or near …

Wetlands are not just “Wet lands” Read More

The first issue for the fourth volume of the Sri Lankan Scientist Magazine is out now and will be available for purchase from Sarasavi and Vijitha Yapa book shops island …

The Latest Edition of The Sri Lankan Scientist Magazine is Out Now! Read More

In a ceremony held yesterday, 15th January 2017 at the Sri Lanka Foundation premises in Colombo, the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science(SLAAS) inducted Prof. Chandana Jayarathna as …

Ceremonial Induction of Prof. Chandana Jayarathna as the General President of SLAAS Held in Colombo Read More

Dr. Asha de Vos, the world renowned  Sri Lankan marine biologist, ocean educator and a pioneer in blue whale research in north Indian ocean has been awarded the prestigious WINGS WorldQuest …

Sri Lanka’s Ocean Girl Asha de Vos Wins the Women of Discovery Sea Award for 2018 Read More

“Solar Asia 2018”, the 4 th International Research Conference on Solar Energy Materials, Solar Cells and Solar Energy Applications organized by the National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Kandy will be …

“Solar Asia 2018” International Research Conference to be Held in Kandy Read More

A tree planting program was organized by Center for Sustainability Solutions (CSS) and Aquatic club of Department of Zoology and Environmental Management of University of Kelaniya in collaboration with National …

A Tree planting program to protect the river catchment areas around drinking water intakes Read More

In Sri Lanka Asbestos is a very popular material used in construction sector commercially and Domestically. Using Asbestos for various purposes in construction is popular because of it’s strength, light weight …

Asbestos – The Hidden Silent Killer in Your Home Read More

Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS) concluded its’ 73rd annual sessions in Colombo last week . Established in 1944 SLAAS aims to promote, support and foster scientific endeavor …

73rd Annual Sessions of Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS) Held in Colombo! Read More

Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS) will hold its’ 73rd annual sessions in Colombo December 2017 . Established in 1944 SLAAS aims to promote, support and foster scientific …

Open University of Sri Lanka to Host 73rd Annual Sessions of SLAAS Read More