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How Does Biochar Affect the Environment?

The application of biochar can improve the health of the soil, meaning it can play a crucial part in mitigating the environmental challenges of climate change.

8 Dec 2021

How Do Agricultural Management Techniques Affect Soil Quality?

Agricultural Management Techniques (AMTs) are crucial to soil quality because crop growth is reliant on stable, nutrition-rich, porous, biodiverse soil.

7 Dec 2021

The Role of Metabolomics in Precision Medicine

Precision medicine is a prevention and treatment strategy tailored to an individual.

6 Dec 2021

What are Transgenic Organisms?

Transgenes are foreign or modified genes, added to animals or plants to create a transgenic organism.

5 Dec 2021

RNA Interference Therapeutics and Organ Transplantation

RNA interference (RNAi) is a technique that utilizes double-stranded RNA molecules to regulate the expression of protein-coding genes.

4 Dec 2021

What is Pharmacogenetics?

Pharmacogenetics is the study of the variability in patients’ responses to drugs due to the differences in genetic sequences that govern the drug responses.

3 Dec 2021

Investigating the Role of Immunotherapy in Cancer

For decades, the role of immunotherapy in cancer has remained underappreciated due to the lack of appropriate analytic techniques.

2 Dec 2021

An Overview of Protein Localization

Protein localization at the right time at the right place is very important to gain access to appropriate molecular interaction partners.

1 Dec 2021

Human Blood-Brain Barrier on a Chip

The blood-brain barrier is among the most important physiological challenges to the successful pharmacological treatment of many neurological conditions.

26 Nov 2021

What are Microbiome-Derived Antibiotics?

Identifying different antimicrobials is one of the most promising solutions currently used to combat the growing problem of antibiotic resistance.

25 Nov 2021

Advancements in Buccal Cell Collection

In this article, we discuss the importance of investigating buccal cells, the current methods of collection, and the recent advancement in cell collection.

24 Nov 2021

Cannabinoids and Obesity

Cannabinoids are pharmacologically active compounds obtained from the hemp plant Cannabis sativa, the most abundant being Δ9-THC and CBD.

23 Nov 2021

What Role does Analytical Chemistry Play in Medicine?

Analytical chemistry uses methods and instrumentation to investigate chemical and biological systems. This article looks at its role within medicine.

22 Nov 2021

Insight into Food Waste

Food waste is a major contributor to the growing global issue of food insecurity. It is estimated that around the world, one-third of food produced is wasted.

21 Nov 2021

Applications of Peptidomics

Peptidomics is associated with the comprehensive analysis of all peptides in a biological sample.

20 Nov 2021

Insight into Tumor Immunology

Scientific research has shed light on the role of the crosstalk between tumor and tumor microenvironment in the disease outcome of cancer.

19 Nov 2021

Hereditary Disease and Genetics

Genetics and genomics have allowed us to map the entire human genome, investigating the function of a single gene as well as the interactions of all genes.

18 Nov 2021

Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP): An Overview

Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) ionizes samples with an inductively coupled plasma to produce atomic ions that are detected.

17 Nov 2021

How have Fluorescent Proteins Transformed Science?

The discovery of fluorescent proteins from many marine organisms has revolutionized scientific research.

12 Nov 2021

Gene Mutations in the Fight Against HIV

Since the beginning of the AIDS epidemic, ~80 million people have become infected with HIV and over 35 million have lost their lives to AIDS-related illnesses.

12 Nov 2021