Scientific India - March - April 2020

In this issue

COVER STORY :Coronavirus: Symptoms, Where Do Coronaviruses Come From?, Death Rate

FEATURES: Common Myths about Coronavirus.

NEWS: Coronavirus: Indian government action plan to combat an outbreak

ARTICLE Antioxidants, Free Radicals and Aging: Theory to Prevention

NEWS: Coronavirus Update in India

All About Coronavirus ( COVID-19)

The infection with Coronavirus 'largest RNA virus' attacking the respiratory epithelium can be easily prevented by using prophylactic measures. Being an enveloped virus it can be easily killed by various disinfectants.

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Covid-19 Coronavirus Epidemic Has A Natural Origin

The novel SARSCoV-2 coronavirus that emerged in the city of Wuhan, China, last year and has since caused a large scale COVID-19 epidemic and spread to more than 70 other countries is the product of natural evolution, according to findings published in the journal Nature Medicine.

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Potential Of Agro-Food By-Product's For Natural Food Additives

Nowadays, the agro-food industry generates high amounts of by-product's that may possess added value compounds with high functionality and bioactivity. Additionally, consumers' demand for healthier foodstuffs has increased over the last years, and thus the food industry has strived to answer this challenge.

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Parrot Fish – The large Herbivores of Sea helps to keep Coral Reef Healthy

Healthy coral reefs are important for maintaining the biologically diverse and economically valuable ecosystem.

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Why does goat milk is getting attention in case of dengue fever?

Dengue fever is one of the major health problems in India and worldwide as there is no effective therapy for this ailment.

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Phytobiotics on performances and gut function in monogastric animals

Antibiotic growth promoters have been used widely in livestock production for almost 50 years.

4 mins

ChIP-Seq: technique to discover protein-DNA interactions

ChIP-Seq or ChIPSequencing is a powerful technique to study protein-DNA interactions.

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Carrier Opportunities In Research Techniques Of Biological Science

The difference between job and carrier is that, a job has minimal impact on your future work life, while a career provides experience and learning to fuel the future. Basic education was all meant about for getting a job opportunity in the past.

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Health Benefits Of Agar -Agar

Agar-Agar is a “gelatinous substance that is derived from the cell wall of red seaweed most notably “Tengusa” [Gelidiaceae] and “Ogonori” [Gracilaria].”In India Agar- Agar is sold under the name of “China grass” and “Kanten” in Japan. It has been discovered accidentally by a Japanese innkeeper in the 17th century.

3 mins

Scientific Insights on Omnipresent Microplastics

Globally we all are well aware of the disadvantages of plastics. Unlike leaves or papers, plastics are not biodegradable.

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