Algae: The Food Of The Future
As the world’s population expands every minute, there are more and more mouths to feed. There are so many mouths to feed that ‘overpopulation’ is now a big concern for...
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Nanocomposites As Food Packaging Materials
A nanocomposite is a polymer film of nanopolymers. Nanocomposites as food packaging materials play a crucial role in food technology and fall under nanobiotechnology. Therefore, bionanotechnology is considered to be...
The Centrifuge – Definition, Principle, Types and Applications
The centrifuge is an electrical device that separates various components in a fluid-rising centrifugal force. It is generally driven by an electric motor that puts an object to rotate around...
Experiment on Stomatal Index and Stomatal Frequency
Stomata are defined as the minute pores present on leaves and young shoots. Their main function is to facilitate gaseous exchange and transpiration. Algae and submerged plants do not exhibit...
How to use a Glucometer at home?
The plurality of the approximately 422 million individuals with diabetes globally reside in low- and middle-income nations, and diabetes is directly responsible for 1.5 million fatalities annually. A blood glucometer...
MacConkey Agar: MAC
MacConkey agar is also known as MAC. It is a bacterial culture medium that is named after bacteriologist Alfred T. MacConkey (1861-1931). MacConkey agar is a selective and differentiating agar of...
What is a Mammogram?
A mammogram is a breast-related X-ray image. This imaging procedure, which is highly popular, compresses and spreads out the breast using a device with two solid surfaces. The doctor can...
Microinjection: Method of gene transfer
Microinjection is a direct type of gene transfer. It is also known as pronuclear microinjection. Microinjection is a very useful technique for transferring genetic materials into a living cell using...
Microparticle Bombardment – BIOLISTICS (Gene Gun)
Microparticle or microprojectile bombardment is a direct method of transferring the gene of interest to target cells. This gene of interest is an exogenous genetic material that is desired to...
Saptaparni Tree- All about the October fragrance in Delhi
Our bodies have beautifully been engineered to not only smell things but to remember those scents. Scents take a toll down memory lane and make us re-live moments. The human...
