Gel Electrophoresis and its Application

Gel Electrophoresis and its Application

Gel Electrophoresis is a technique used to separate mixtures like DNA and proteins. It is a technique used to separate DNA fragments according to their…
Link Reaction (pyruvate decarboxylation)

Link Reaction (pyruvate decarboxylation)

The Link reaction, also known as pyruvate decarboxylation forms an important link between the metabolic pathways of glycolysis and the citric acid or Krebs cycle.…
Richat Structure, Mauritania

Richat Structure, Mauritania

The Richat Structure, also called Guelb er Richât (Arabic قلب الريشات Qalb ar-Rīšāt), the “Eye of Africa”, or “Eye of the Sahara” is a prominent…
Magnesite: Properties and Occurrences

Magnesite: Properties and Occurrences

Magnesite is a mineral with the chemical formula MgCO3 (magnesium carbonate). It is named after the presence of magnesium in its composition. Iron, manganese, cobalt,…
Melting Point

Melting Point

The melting point of a substance is the temperature at which this substance goes from the solid-state to the liquid one, at normal pressure. It…
Fat

Fat

Fat is one of the three main types of nutrients. Fats are found in many foods. They are an essential part of our diet and…
Erythropoietin

Erythropoietin

Erythropoietin, or Erythropoetin (EPO) is a hormone produced by the kidneys. Epoetin is a synthetic version. It plays a key role in the production of…
Sympathetic Nervous System

Sympathetic Nervous System

The Sympathetic nervous system is part of the autonomic nervous system. It becomes more active when you are stressed. It directs the body’s rapid involuntary…
Parasympathetic Nervous System

Parasympathetic Nervous System

The parasympathetic nervous system (PNS or PSNS) is part of the autonomic nervous system. It is organized in a manner similar to the sympathetic nervous…
Autonomic Nervous System

Autonomic Nervous System

The autonomic nervous system (ANS) controls the conditions inside the body. It regulates certain body processes, such as blood pressure and the rate of breathing.…
Enteric Nervous System

Enteric Nervous System

The enteric nervous system (ENS) is a part of the peripheral nervous system. It controls the reflexes of the gastrointestinal system. It along with the…
Cardiac Arrest

Cardiac Arrest

Cardiac Arrest occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating. It is the abrupt loss of heart function in a person who may or may not…
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