HealthCircadian Rhythm – a natural oscillation The circadian rhythm is a natural, endogenous process that regulates the sleep-wake cycle and occurs approximately once every 24 hours. It is a natural oscillation…
BiologyBacterial Circadian Rhythms – a biological processes Circadian rhythms are biological processes that have a roughly 24-hour period and are controlled by internal biological clocks. While circadian rhythms are well-researched in many…
EnvironmentAeroplankton Aeroplankton is a diverse group of tiny airborne organisms that include bacteria, fungal spores, algae, minute insects, and other microbes. Aerial plankton are small lifeforms…
BiologyDNA Barcoding Methods for Fish DNA barcoding is a molecular biology approach that identifies species by utilizing a short standardized DNA sequence as a biological identifier. Fish DNA barcoding methods…
Political ScienceReligious Nationalism – a political ideology Religious nationalism is a political ideology that blends aspects of nationalism with religion. It can be defined in several ways, including as a religion in…
SociologySocial Degeneration “Social degeneration” is commonly used to describe the perceived decline or deterioration of a society’s social, cultural, or moral qualities. In the 18th and 19th…
NeuroscienceCognitive Neuropsychiatry – a Growing Multidisciplinary Field Cognitive neuropsychiatry is a multidisciplinary subject that blends cognitive neuroscience with neuropsychiatric concepts to better understand and treat mental diseases. It is a burgeoning multidisciplinary…
ChemistryNanocrystalline Silicon – a form of porous silicon Nanocrystalline silicon refers to silicon materials with a crystalline structure at the nanoscale scale, with grain sizes on the order of nanometers (1 nm =…
TechnologyFar-infrared Laser or Terahertz Laser A far-infrared laser or terahertz laser (FIR laser, THz laser) is a laser with an output wavelength of 30-1000 µm (frequency 0.3-10 THz) in the…
PhysicsQuasioptics The study of the behavior of electromagnetic radiation, particularly light, when the wavelength is equivalent to the size of optical components is known as quasioptics.…
PhysicsSonoluminescence – a flare of light The emission of light from collapsing bubbles in a liquid when stimulated by sound is known as sonoluminescence. When little gas bubbles in a liquid…
TechnologyMicroscopy – a scientific technique Microscopy is a scientific technique that involves using microscopes to study and analyze objects that are too small to see with the naked eye. It…