Latest Discoveries in Treatment of Damaged Articular Cartilage
In human organism there are three types of cartilage (articular or hyaline cartilage, fibrocartilage and elastic cartilage). Articular cartilage (AC) has the main focus in this article. Hyaline or...
View ArticleProteasome Regulation in Cancer
The proteasome is a large complex found in eukaryotic cells, as well as archaea and some bacteria, which functions to break down and recycle old, damaged, or unnecessary proteins. Damaged proteins are...
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Food Biotechnology: Educational, Industrial & Career Prospects
Numerous times in the last few years, we have heard about recession hitting most of the industries leading to job cuts and unemployment. Considering the regular rise in population, educational...
View ArticleIf GATE BIOTECH is your target, this is A MUST READ!
It won’t be wrong if we start calling India, the country of competitive exams! There won’t be a single government funded institute whose student intake for the higher degree courses might be...
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Biotechnology In Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub Saharan Africa includes all countries in Africa that lie to the South of the Sahara. Initially, these sub Saharan countries have managed to gamble with conventional biotechnology methods in...
View ArticleEyelashes Tranplant Using Hair From Head
Joanne underwent an eye lashes transplant using her hair from head after she lost it suffering from TRICHOTILLOMANIA. Joanne, a nurse from Manchester suffered from trichotillomania (TTM), a condition...
View ArticleEffects of Drug Patents and Various Perspectives
There is no denying to the fact that the process of drug discovery and it’s scrutiny to enter the consumer market is so long and investment intensive, that a patent seems the only and rather...
View ArticleSuccessful Use of Gene Therapy for Treatment of Type I Diabetes in Dogs
Dogs are considered human’s best friend, and many pet owners are willing to go to extreme lengths to take care of their companions and provide medical care. Gene therapy has become a popular treatment...
View ArticleWhat Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Can Tell Us About Disease
Updates From Experimental Biology Expo 2013 For many years, stem cells have been touted as a potential cure for a variety of human diseases and injuries. Stem cells are immature cells that are able to...
View ArticleEpigenetics Linked to Autism
Epigenetics is the study of how DNA expression is controlled. DNA is stored by being wrapped around proteins called histones. The histones have different arms that can be modified, normally by the...
View ArticleCannabinoid related compunds used to battle HIV
HIV, the causative agent of AIDS has long presented a problem for treatment, showing extraordinary resilience to any kind of drugs. It has long been known that it infects an organisam and persists in...
View ArticleLeading institutes for Bioinformatics in India
Want to pursue a career in Bioinformatics? Here are some of the leading colleges and universities in India - Written by Maitree Baral Bioinformatics is a multi disciplinary approach that involves...
View ArticleContinued Rise of Childhood Food Allergies
The incidence of food allergies has been increasing rapidly in recent years. Some of the most common allergenic foods include soy, eggs, milk, shellfish, peanuts, and tree nuts. Most food allergies...
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Understanding Flow Cytometry in a Simple Way!
What is Flow Cytometry? It's a 'Tool' that can isolate specific types of cells from a pool of cells. It is usually done by suspending cells in a stream of fluid and passing them by an electronic...
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View ArticleEngineering a Printable Ear
Hearing and vision problems can decrease quality of life for many patients. Difficulty hearing effects communication and learning for individuals. Conventional hearing aids can help improve hearing,...
View ArticleActivation of Cannabinoid Receptors May Fight HIV Reservoirs
One of the hardest challenges to curing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is removing the viral reservoirs in the host. HIV is a retrovirus. This means that unlike normal cells which use a...
View ArticleInsights Into Human Cloning and Technologies Involved
Two technologies possible for human cloning include Artificial embryo twinning and Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer. Cloning is the developing of an organism that has a complete genetic makeup of another....
View ArticleApplication of Genetically Modified Organisms
A genetically modified organism is an organism whose genetic material or sequence has been altered. They are the sources of genetically modified foods. Genetic alteration can occur naturally or...
View ArticleRe-sensitizing Bacteria to Antibiotics
Antibiotic resistant bacteria are on the rise across the country. Many types of bacteria have become resistant to first line treatments due to misuse and overuse of antibiotics. This resistance occurs...
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