The Ants- Most Successful colonisers of the Earth
Homo sapiens are arguably the most intelligent species to have colonised the earth and have the most impact on the ecosystem and evolution. Let’s talk about ant colonies. If we...
Author: Afnan Khairi
Remarkable Blanket Octopus seen after 21 years
This article will take you through the remarkable invertebrate, the octopus and in the latter part of the article, we will talk about the rare sighting of the blanket octopus...
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...
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...
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...
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...
