The Enchanting World of Underwater Plants: Diversity, Importance, and Beauty
Aquatic plants, residing in the watery realms of lakes, rivers, and ponds, showcase a remarkable diversity in form and function. From the freely floating water lentil to the fully submerged champoon, and the captivating water lily with its roots tethered below, these plants add a touch of magic to aquatic environments. Their delicate stems and translucent or flattened leaves are adaptations to...
Beyond feathers : The benefits of raising poultry at hom
the introduction acknowledges the vast variety of bird species, it quickly shifts to focus on domesticated poultry. Instead, consider starting with a captivating statement about the unique characteristics of birds, then highlight the purpose of the article, which is to explore the benefits of raising poultry at home.
Condense the list of bird types by mentioning poultry as a collective term,...
A scientific journey to achieve an achievement that requires scientific research
In pursuit of scientific progress, a team from our center led by Dr. Hana Hani Al-Saffar and Ms. Sarah Jamal undertook a research trip to the Al-Mada’in region and Wasit Governorate. With the support of the centre’s management, they aimed to collect and document the region’s unique biodiversity, focusing on invertebrates, fish and natural plant life.
This field trip serves two critical...
Addressing Women's Vulnerability to Environmental Pollution: A Workshop Collaboration
Workshop Highlights Women's Health Concerns in Face of Pollution
As part of ongoing collaborations between university departments, a recent workshop explored the link between environmental pollution and its impact on women's health. Organized by the University of Baghdad's College of Nursing/Women's Empowerment Unit and supported by Assist. Prof. Dr. Hana Hani Al-Saffar, Director of our Center,...
Nature's Bug Buster: Understanding Bacillus thuriengiensis (Bt)
This workshop, part of our center's ongoing scientific activities, explored the powerful natural weapon against insect pests - Bacillus thuriengiensis, or Bt. Led by Assit. lecturer. Fatima Hussein Brij, the session shed light on these unique bacteria and their remarkable ability to target specific insects.
Bacillus thuriengiensis: This naturally occurring soil bacterium comes in many varieties,...
