A forest isn’t just a group of trees.

In the early 1990s, the Philippines – a country known to be one of the greatest victims of deforestation – experienced a sudden slight increase in forest cover. While indeed there have been massive efforts of reforestation in the archipelago, that increase is mainly due to a change in definition of what a forest is.Continue reading “A forest isn’t just a group of trees.”

The Physics of Life: A Tour of Biophysics

What is Biophysics? Life has underlying physics behind it — and that’s a well known fact. After all, everything is physics. But most of the time, physics is concerned with objects almost totally unrelated to biology — things smaller than cells such as atoms and photons, or things bigger than biospheres such as galaxies andContinue reading “The Physics of Life: A Tour of Biophysics”

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