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Less Fishing to Fish More – Strategies to Replenish Fishery Stocks

In many countries, overfishing remains a major issue threatening food security, livelihoods, and conservation.

8 Sep 2021

What are DNA Mixtures?

Matching DNA evidence to a suspect can be a huge breakthrough in court cases and forensic investigations. This article looks at what DNA mixtures are.

8 Sep 2021

In Silico Drug Design Methods

In silico drug design, sometimes referred to as computational medicine, is the application of in silico research towards problems regarding health and medicine.

8 Sep 2021

How is Biotechnology Transforming the World We Live in?

Biotechnology has undergone several paradigm shifts in the fields of medicine, combating the adverse effects on the environment, and human modification.

8 Sep 2021

An Overview of Nanochemistry

Nanochemistry is the chemistry of very small particles which it turns out is sometimes different from normal chemistry with nanoparticles.

8 Sep 2021

Role of Antibodies in Diagnostics

When the body encounters a pathogen, it typically launches an immune response involving the production of antibodies specific to that pathogen.

1 Sep 2021

Recent Advancements in Cannabis Analysis

The socioeconomic interest in cannabis has surged due to the increased recognition of medical benefits, and analytical methods are being continuously refined.

24 Aug 2021

Detecting and Identifying Flavonoids

Flavonoids are a group of organic chemicals that are thought to have beneficial effects on humans and may also have medicinal effects on some conditions.

24 Aug 2021

The Importance of the Human Microbiome in Drug Discovery

Trillions of microorganisms live symbiotically on, and within, human beings and have vital implications in health and disease.

24 Aug 2021

Insight into Tissue Repair and Regeneration

Understanding tissue repair and regeneration is key to developing therapies to aid those with healing disorders. This article looks at tissue repair and regeneration.

24 Aug 2021

Role of RNA as a Drug Target

The central dogma of molecular biology is that DNA encodes RNA and RNA encodes protein. This article looks at the role of RNA as a potential drug target.

24 Aug 2021

Raman Spectroscopy of Lipids

Lipids are molecules that have a strong propensity to associate with one another through non-covalent forces. This article looks at Raman spectroscopy of lipids.

17 Aug 2021

An Overview of Transplant Immunology

Transplantation is the process that involves the transfer of organs, tissues, or cells from one site to another.

17 Aug 2021

Atomic Force Microscopy: An Overview

Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a type of scanning probe microscopy that has a high resolution, detecting molecules within a fraction of a nanometer.

17 Aug 2021

Analyzing Terpenes in Cannabis

Cannabis metabolites are gaining increasing interest over recent years due to the medical benefits associated with components such as terpenes.

17 Aug 2021

The Importance of Measuring Contaminants in Cannabis

Despite the use of cannabis for medical purposes, our understanding of cannabis contaminants and their effects on human health remains incomplete.

12 Aug 2021

How can Soil Increase Food Production?

Food insecurity is a significant global issue that has increased over recent years. This article looks at how soil can increase food production.

11 Aug 2021

What are Natural Antibodies?

Natural antibodies are the first line of the organism’s defense, which are spontaneously produced without specific immunization, in germ-free conditions.

11 Aug 2021

Role of Antibodies in the Fight Against COVID-19

SARS-CoV-2 is an RNA virus that has caused the COVID-19 pandemic. This article discusses the role of antibodies to prevent and cure COVID-19.

11 Aug 2021

Reducing Contamination in Forensic Investigations

Contamination can have a significant impact on forensic investigations, therefore it is integral that steps are taken to reduce contamination at every step.

11 Aug 2021