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Keratinocyte Stem Cells: An Overview

The skin provides an essential first line of defense protecting the body against potentially threatening substances in the environment.

26 Feb 2020

In-Cell Structural Biology- Future Applications

The growing field of in-cell structural biology is providing a solution to generating the missing detail of the direct processes of the cell.

26 Feb 2020

Effects of Cannabinoids on Metabolic Enzymes

Cannabinoids impact the body’s endocannabinoid system, producing the characteristic effects of using cannabis, or cannabis containing products.

26 Feb 2020

Applications of Capillary Electrophoresis

The term capillary electrophoresis refers to a family of methods of electrokinetic separation that are used to separates ions.

26 Feb 2020

What is Cell Culture Forensics?

Cell culture forensics emerged as a result of the widespread contamination that plagued the work of scientists around the world during the 1970s and 1980s.

26 Feb 2020

What are the Chemical Differences Between Children and Adult Latent Fingerprints?

As technology has advanced, forensic scientists have developed methods capable of identifying the age, gender, and race of an individual.

26 Feb 2020

Problems with Pulmonary Drug Delivery

Most medications are still delivered by oral administration. However, when it comes to lung diseases, inhaled drugs are at the forefront of modern management.

26 Feb 2020

Liver Disease Biomarkers

Liver disease is increasing globally. There are few tools to evaluate the severity of the disease besides liver biopsy, which is a highly invasive test.

26 Feb 2020

How Can We Build Artificial Chromosomes?

Artificial chromosomes are a valuable tool for research and potentially ground-breaking therapeutic applications.

26 Feb 2020

Heritability Differences in Metabolic Classes

Heritability refers to the difference in phenotypes, or expressed outward characteristics, due to variation in genotypes.

26 Feb 2020

Exploring Biosynthetic Diversity

Both plants and animals produce functional secondary metabolites, as a result of digestion and processing of food molecules or from biosynthetic pathways.

26 Feb 2020

‘Staining’ of Biological Samples when Using Electron Microscopy: Why stain density matters

When samples are viewed under the light of a microscope, details can be viewed more clearly using light-absorbing stains.

26 Feb 2020

Advancements in Genome Editing

Genome editing refers to the engineering of intracellular DNA by modifying specific sequences of data.

26 Feb 2020

Mitochondrial and Nuclear Genome Interactions

The mitochondria, also commonly known as “the powerhouse of the cell”, is a compartment within a cell known as an organelle.

26 Feb 2020

Importance of Making Single-Stranded DNA

DNA contains a sugar-phosphate backbone and nitrogenous bases. It encodes genetic information for the growth, functioning, and reproduction of organisms.

26 Feb 2020