Mikael Angelo S. Francisco is a multi-awarded science journalist from the Philippines. He has written and edited books about media literacy, Filipino scientists, and science trivia, and conducts lectures and workshops on science communication for Filipino students.
Philippines research offers hope for conserving enigmatic Rafflesia plants
Found only in Southeast Asian rainforests, the Rafflesia genus produces the world’s largest flowers. Their prodigious size is no small feat, considering that Rafflesia possess neither roots, leaves nor stems.…
