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Anjali Kumari, IILM College of Engineering and Technology Longer gap (up to 45 weeks) between the Covid-19 vaccines may increase the immune response. According to a new study from the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, it has been stated that a gap of up to 45 weeks between the first and second doses […]
Shreyas bhat, DY Patil School of biotechnology and bioinformatics A new and more contagious variant of SARS COVID-19 was announced by the world health organization (WHO). According to some reports, the new lambda variant is associated with community transmission in more than 30 countries, with a substantial rise in cases over time. It is also […]
Richa Prakash, Central University of Punjab With today’s situation of wearing masks as a public health tool because of Covid-19, it is very important to understand how the side leakage of expiratory particles impacts the overall efficacy of these masks. There is a history of wearing masks to reduce expiratory particles emission from the time […]
Aqsa, Jamia Millia Islamia The Delta Strain: The world has witnessed various strains of the Covid-19 virus. These strains are the Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta strains. These were previously known as the UK, South Africa, Brazilian, and Indian variants, respectively indicating the country of their origin. Among these, the delta variant is the deadliest mutation […]
Husna, Amity University Kolkata The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic represents a serious public health concern. The virus that causes COVID-19, known as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has an incredibly high spreading rate. It has already infected more than 200 million people and killed over 3 million, and the numbers are still […]
Agrima Bhatt, Rajasthan University Brief about Eukaryotic cell Prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells share some commonalities in structures such as plasma membrane, cytoplasm, and ribosomes. However, eukaryotes precede their ancestor by having membrane-bound organelles, the membrane-bound nucleus also referred to as a “True nucleus” and rod-shaped chromosomes. The genetic material of a eukaryotic cell is […]
Soumya Shraddhya Paul, Amity University Noida SARS-CoV-2 created a catastrophic impact all around the world as of now there has been a huge demand as well as an urgent need to develop effective vaccines and drugs to counteract the effects of this pandemic worldwide. As of current data i.e., July 5, 2021, around 185 million […]
Sayak Banerjee, Amity University Kolkata Environmental impacts on wildlife There has been an unexpected change in the environment such as severe climatic changes, and the destruction and fragmentation of habitat, due to recent human activity. These also include the discharge of novel substances to the environment with the capacity to affect the physiology, behaviour, and […]
Saakshi Bangera, DY Patil School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Drug abuse is the addictive overuse of medical drugs for nonmedical purposes and is a global menace today. Cannabis, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and opioids are common drugs of abuse. Captain Cody – a street name for codeine, is one of the biggest causes of opioid addiction […]
Kiran Anup Budhrani, Chandigarh University What is El Nino and La Nina? El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a weather phenomenon generated due to the irregular variations in winds and surface temperature of the eastern pacific. Due to weak trade winds, the warm water gets accumulated on the Peruvian shore with warm water from Australia […]
