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Development of Food grade Edible Growth Media Using Food processing by-products: Production and Delivery of Probiotics

Vegetarian probiotic foods by meaning must be free from all animal-derived ingredients. This not only includes the product ingredients but the probiotic inoculum as well.

Role of Backyard Poultry in Sustainable Rural Livelihood under Indian Perspectives

It is fact that people are becoming much health-conscious and they are incorporating more animal protein in their diet due to its beneficial effects.

Life span of the host increased by the parasite

Worker ants live longer if they are infected with parasite tapeworm. Tapeworm (Anomotaenia brevis) infected ant (Temnothorax nylanderi) workers have a longer life span than uninfected workers in the same ant colony.

Researchers identified the molecular basis of soybean seed coat color

Gene silencing is the process by which the activity of the genes is regulated so that a particular gene's expression can be prevented.

CANDIDIASIS: Management Through Probiotics

Candida yeast is a normal inhabitant of our skin, gastrointestinal tract, and mucous membranes, including the vagina, mouth, and nasal passages. These eukaryotes naturally live in the vagina but they are only problematic when the bacterial balance is exasperated.

Host range of SARS-CoV-2 holds the clue for prediction of future outbreaks

The pandemic- COVID-19, has completed its one year since its inception from the seafood market of Wuhan, China. Till to date this has taken 2.75 million human lives all over the world. Scientists are working round the clock to come with an effective vaccine.

Canadian geologist found the oldest water on earth

Dr Barbara Sherwood Lollar of the University of Toronto has extracted from a Canadian mine water that is 1.6 billion years old.

Benefits Of Exercise During Pregnancy

Exercise during pregnancy may let mothers significantly reduce their children's chances of developing diabetes and other metabolic diseases later in life, new research suggests.

Microplastics in Mussels, Oysters and Scallops

Generally, everyone is well aware of plastics and its disadvantages. Plastics are not biodegradable as natural leaves or natural materials.

More than 140000 virus species identified in the human gut

Gut microbiota, gut flora, or microbiome are the microorganisms including bacteria, archaea and fungi that live in the digestive tracts of humans and other animals including insects.

Technological glitch leads to selection of wrong delicious menus

Fast food has not gotten much healthier in past two decades, study says. When it comes to the calories, sodium and saturated fat per serving in fast food, not much has changed since 1996, according to a recent study

Era of Living materials

Hybrid materials combine bacterial cells with nonliving elements that can conduct electricity or emit light.

Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve

Biodiversity refers to the diversity of all life forms and at Ball levels of organization.

Million-year-old DNA of mammoths

The oldest DNA ever recovered from an animal is adding new chapters to mammoth life history, going back more than 1 million years.

An insight into Equine Microbiome!

The microbiome is the genetic material of all the microbes - bacteria, fungi, protozoa and viruses - that live on and inside the human body. The number of genes in all the microbes in one person's microbiome is 200 times the number of genes in the human genome.

Electrical control of weeds

Weed menace all around have been an age Wold phenomena but with changing climatic conditions, easy and frequent movability of people, use of imported seeds etc. have further helped in their (weeds) growth all over the regions.

A memory without a brain

Brain, the mass of nerve tissue in the anterior end of an organism. The brain integrates sensory information and directs motor responses; in higher vertebrates it is also the centre of learning.

How Nanotechnology Is Contributing To The Fight Against Covid-19

The Covid-19 pandemic has gripped several countries across the world, resulting in several millions of infected individuals and hundreds and thousands of deaths.

Bed Dust Microorganisms May Boost Children's Health

In the most extensive study of its kind, researchers from the University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with the Danish Pediatric Asthma Center at Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, have found a link between microorganisms living in the dust of children's beds and the children's own bacteria.

Sucking carbon dioxide from air

With its plenty of formation outcome, Carbon dioxide, the ultimate end product of many man-made and natural processes have become a great pollution hazard in the present times.

Clean Air Act saved more than 1 billion birds in US

U .S. pollution regulations meant to protect humans from dirty air are also saving birds.

Top 10 science stories of 2020

HISTORY OF COVID

The sustained transformation to a warmer and biologically changed Arctic remains clear In past 15 years

NOAA's 15th Arctic Report Card catalogs for 2020 the numerous ways that climate change continues to disrupt the polar region, with second-highest air temperatures and second-lowest summer sea ice driving a cascade of impacts, including the loss of snow and extraordinary wildfires in northern Russia.

Future Hybrid Renewable Energy Power Plants

Renewable energy role to provide electric power (the lifeline of present-day civilization) and to protect our environment is well known.

Arctic ground squirrels recycle nutrients to endure deep hibernation

By studying the body chemistry of hibernating Arctic ground squirrels, researchers have found that the animals are able to recycle their body's own nutrients to survive during a long, inactive winter.

A sustainable diet for the future - Macroalgae and Mollusks

Omega-3 fatty acids and omega6 fatty acids are essential fatty acids, in addition to other essential micronutrients, like iodine, iron, copper, zinc, and selenium, that are required for building of neural systems in the brain and development of body weight in humans.

A new polio vaccine prevent the revert of the virus of oral polio vaccine which cause paralysis

WHO listed the nOPV2 vaccine (Bio Farma, Indonesia) for emergency use to address the rising cases of a vaccine-derived polio strain in a number of African and East Mediterranean countries.

Covid-19 Pandemic And Children: An Unprecedented Scenario

SARS-CoV-2 which is the causative agent for COVID-19 pandemic continues to manifest with severe acute respiratory syndrome among the adults, however, it offers a considerable signs of less severity and fatality in pediatric age group (0-18 years).

Air Pollution And Covid-19: A Dangerous Mix

Air pollution is a mixture of solid particles and gases in the air. Car emissions, chemicals from factories, dust, pollen and mold spores may be suspended as particles.

How Obesity Leads to Male Infertility

More than 135 million individuals were affected by obesity in India. Prevalence of obesity in India is varying from rural to urban and state-wise.