SARS-CoV-2 has been a prevailing epidemic disease that has impacted a great number of the population all throughout the world in recent days. It is also put into account that multiples of other varian
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Our tryst with using organisms to understand biology better dates centuries back into the 1600s. We have used frogs, guinea pigs, pigeons, mice, rats and several other organisms in the hope that study...
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Gut flora or gut microbiota is the entire community of microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa, and their combined genetic material living in the human gastrointestinal tract (GIT
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Microorganisms are fascinating creatures. They are mostly single cellular and even the multicellular microbes consist of just a few cells. Given this, one would easily come to the conclusion that they...
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Viruses are one unique group amongst all the living entities. The debate around whether they qualify as a living organism or not, for example, is the clear indication of the above statement. While it ...
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Love monsoon? Why shouldn’t we, it has been always fascinating to watch the dark rainclouds after the scorching heat of the summer season. There is something mysterious and frightening yet calming...
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Bioluminescence is simply the emission of light from a living organism that functions for its own survival or propagation. The process of light emission from an organism should be differentiated from ...
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Microbial culture is a method of growing microorganisms in a controlled environment. It is very important to ensure the growth of only the intended microorganisms and have a pure culture free from oth
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Maternal fatty acid profile during gestation and lactation influences offspring obesity
The gut microbiome is a unique ecosystem primarily established at birth through vertical transmission from the mother or microbial exposures in utero. The maternal diet in pregnancy and lactation like
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A new virus has been reported in the Indian city of Kolkata. So far over a 100 people have been infected by this virus. This article will talk about the incident and the virus. Human metapneumoviru...
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