Multidisciplinary research

Illustration of the Roman god Hermes holding a medical staff. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Reviving Ancient Texts: Uncovering the World of Greco-Roman Medicine Through Modern Reconstructions

A research team from the Hebrew University combined modern science and historical reconstructions to decipher ancient medical texts and gain a deeper understanding of the influence of Greco-Roman medicine on modern science.
Wheat and rice are the most common food plants in the world. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Researchers have succeeded in deciphering the movement mechanism of the plant hormone gibberellin, which is of great importance to humanity

According to the researchers, it is a hormone, a small signal molecule, which controls the growth of plants. The decoding may help a lot in expanding agricultural crops and dealing with the global food crisis