Wolbachia Method: A Revolutionary Approach to Vector-Borne Disease Control
The Wolbachia Method is a biological method to manipulate mosquito populations and hence reduce transmission of mosquito-borne diseases such as Dengue, Zika, Chikungunya, etc.
Metagenomics: Decoding the Hidden Microbial Universe
Metagenomics has emerged as a revolutionary field of genomics in recent years. This new method of genome sequencing has started a new era of exploration in microbial biology.
Iron Dome Missile Defence System: Technology, Limitations and Way Forward
The Iron Dome is a missile defence system developed by Israel to protect against short-range rockets and artillery shells.
Generic Medicines: Why Cost Less, Importance & Challenges
A generic medicine is a drug that is made to be exactly like brand-name drugs that are already available in the market.
Quantum Dots: 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 was awarded to Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus, and Alexei I. Ekimov "for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots".
Zoonotic Diseases: Classification, Cause & Impact
The interaction between humans and animals is a common occurrence, leading to various forms of contact.
Artificial Sugar: Types, Uses, & Issues
Artificial Sugar is a kind of food additive that tastes sweet like sugar but has way fewer calories, making it a zero-calorie or low-calorie sweetener
Tuberculosis (TB): Facts, Symptoms, Impact & Efforts
Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious illness caused by bacteria that mostly affects the lungs. It spreads when infected people cough, sneeze, or spit.
Diabetes in India: Stats, Causes, Government Initiatives and Strategies
A recent ICMR study states that India has 101 million people living with diabetes.
Microbes in Recent Years: Impacts & Research Advancements
In recent years, the world has witnessed a significant rise in its understanding, as well as the impacts and roles of microbes in human welfare. From the advancement of research in...