Mitochondria is an inevitable cell organelle necessary for survival. They are the primary source for the development of the majority of the Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) which acts as the frontline form of energy in the body and involves cellular respiration.  Mitochondria are always referred to as the powerhouse of cells. […]

Image Source: www.selectscience.net In the field of molecular biology, the visualization and analysis of DNA and proteins are crucial for various research endeavours. Gel electrophoresis has long been the go-to method for separating and analyzing nucleic acids and proteins. However, the process of visualizing and quantifying the separated molecules was […]

Image by cromaconceptovisual from Pixabay 3 years after declaring COVID-19 as a pandemic, World Health Organization (WHO) declares the end of COVID-19’s emergency phase. They said COVID-19 is no longer a public health emergency of international concern. This decision was made by the COVID-19 emergency committee with Dr Tedros, the WHO director-general on […]

Novavax, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Maryland-based vaccine maker Novavax introduced a COVID-19 booster and flu combination vaccine candidate at the World Vaccine Congress in Washington. According to their study, their protein-nanoparticle vaccine Nuvaxoid showed responses against newer variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus (BA.1, BA.4, and BA.5 of the Omicron […]

Cancer and tumors are two related but distinct medical conditions that are often confused with each other. In this article, we will explore the differences between cancer and tumors. What is Cancer? Cancer is a complex and multi-factorial disease that is characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal […]