Author: Afnan Khairi

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Did you sleep well last night?

“Late night binge-watching or late night studying?” Well, we all have had this kind of question from our mothers when our eyes say we didn’t get enough sleep. Do you...

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Can we create a Unicorn by DNA manipulation?

With advancing technological approaches to genetic engineering, the term ‘transgenic animal’ is not difficult to define. An animal with a change in its nuclear or mitochondrial DNA (addition, substituition, or deletion...

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Is Nucleus a double membrane organelle?

Robert Brown discovered Nucleus in 1831, a double membrane organelle. During his experiments, he observed a structure in plant cells and termed it as “nucleus”. Walther Flemming in 1879 discovered...

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Did you know our DNA is 99.9% same?

Let’s dig into the nucleus and get entangled with DNA. DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid, it is a long polymer of deoxyribonucleotides. DNA is mostly localised in the nucleus and...