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How Important is Crime Scene Photography to Forensic Investigations?

Photography can provide value by measuring an item's precise site and position with respect to other items on the scene, which is something that crime scene sketches cannot accurately capture.

22 Sep 2022

Applying Chemistry to Solve Global Environmental Problems

There are varying ways of reducing carbon emissions, including Solar Thermal Fuels (STFs) and green chemistry applications for refining primary resources.

21 Sep 2022

Floating Autonomous Farms: The Future of Aquaculture?

The implementation of rapidly developing autonomous 'smart' technologies in aquaculture could provide key solutions to increase productivity.

21 Sep 2022

Can we Create Glow in The Dark Plants?

Glowing plants may be the future of streetlights, indoor lighting, or even energy production. Researchers have developed several methods to make plants glow.

21 Sep 2022

Bottlenecks in Seaweed Production and Harvesting

Seaweed farming is the most rapidly growing sector in marine aquaculture. However, to meet growing demand, bottlenecks must be addressed.

21 Sep 2022

What is Deep-Water Farming?

Deep-water farming has increased in popularity over the last century and has been used by recreational producers as well as for commercial purposes.

21 Sep 2022

Using Smartphones to Detect Disease

Recently, scientists have been beginning to use smartphone technology to help detect and predict disease.

21 Sep 2022

How have DNA Sequencing Technologies Evolved since the Sanger Method?

Gene sequencing has come a long way since the Sanger sequencing method, with the ability to now sequence whole genomes in a single day and produce data in real-time. Read more here.

15 Sep 2022

How will Climate Change Affect the Nutrition of Food?

Climate change is predicted to impact food nutrition through decreased food quantity and access, decreased dietary diversity, and decreased food nutritional content. This article explains how climate change could affect the nutrition of food in more detail.

14 Sep 2022

Life Science Marketing, the AZoNetwork Method

AZoNetwork highlight how you and your life science marketing team can create content that engages your audience; use distribution methods that actually reach them, and easily understand their buying journeys.

From AZoNetwork UK Ltd. 22 Aug 2022

Quantitation of dsDNA Assay Concentrations Using DeNovix Fluorescence Assays

Sensitive and specific quantitation of biomolecules can be performed using fluorescence methods.

From DeNovix Inc. 1 Sep 2022

Successfully Counting SF9 Cells for Cell Viability

This article describes how efficiently counting SF9 Cells is key in many cell viability and determination experiments.

From DeNovix Inc. 1 Sep 2022

Why do Patents Matter in Biotechnology?

In recent years, biotechnology has emerged as a vitally important field of science, but why do patents matter?

23 Aug 2022

What is Immunological Memory?

Immunological memory can be described as the immune system’s ability to respond to pathogens effectively.

23 Aug 2022

Investigating the Relationship Between Food Allergies and Eczema

Atopic dermatitis (eczema) and food allergies are fairly common worldwide. In some people, eczema is exacerbated by food allergies, and in other cases, eczema is considered to be the cause of the food allergy.

23 Aug 2022

How can Quantum Computing Benefit Drug Discovery?

Drug discovery has greatly benefited from quantum computing by identifying novel drug targets and validating them at unprecedented speed.

23 Aug 2022

What is 'Bottom-Up' Proteomics?

Proteomics involves all proteins produced by organisms (e.g., bacteria, plants, animals, humans) or living systems, including cell culture, organ, etc.

15 Aug 2022

Excess Fertilizer Use and Soil Health

In this article, we discuss the agricultural industry's excess use of chemical fertilizer, how this impacts soil health, and what alternative options we have.

15 Aug 2022

Aptamers vs Antibodies

Aptamers are small, single-stranded oligonucleotide (DNA or RNA) molecules that have been shown to mimic antibodies and exhibit high affinity and specificity towards their targets.

15 Aug 2022

Atomic Emission Spectroscopy (AES): An Overview

Atomic emission is a phenomenon that comes about through the excitation of an atom to a higher energy state. In this article, we look at the principles behind atomic emission spectroscopy (AES).

5 Aug 2022