Michael Greenwood

Feature Writer

B.Sc. Chemistry, M.Sc. Drug Design and Discovery

Michael graduated from the University of Salford with a PhD in Biochemistry in 2023, and has keen research interests towards nanotechnology and its application to biological systems. Michael has written on a wide range of science communication and news topics within the life sciences and related fields since 2019, and engages extensively with current developments in journal publications.

Articles from Michael

What is Bacteriophage Therapy?

Phage therapy, or bacteriophage therapy, uses phages in a clinical setting to combat bacterial infections.

1 Feb 2023

Side Effects in Clinical Trials

Clinical trials utilize multiple methods of tracking, categorizing, and assessing any side effects at each trial stage.

31 Jan 2023

Nanofluids in Biomedicine

A nanofluid is a liquid containing nanoparticles, usually colloid or a colloidal suspension. In this article, we learn about their role in biomedicine.

31 Jan 2023

Implicit vs. Explicit Memories

Implicit and explicit memory are both types of long-term memory. Read more here.

6 Jan 2023

The Impact of Cyberbullying on Mental Health

Cyberbullying is bullying with the use of electronic devices and is prone to causing mental health issues such as depression and anxiety for both the victim and perpetrator. Read more here.

5 Jan 2023

How Could the Metaverse Transform Healthcare?

The Metaverse is a virtual environment under development by Meta (formerly Facebook), with numerous potential applications in the healthcare field. The healthcare applications of the Metaverse are discussed in detail in this article.

29 Dec 2022

Common Causes of Indigestion (Dyspepsia)

The most common causes of organic and functional dyspepsia are discussed in detail in this article.

22 Dec 2022

What is Perimenopause?

Perimenopause means “around menopause” and refers to the transition period before menopause and cessation of menstruation, which can last for several years.

19 Dec 2022

The Role of Digital Biomarkers in Psychiatry

Behavioral data can be collected and analyzed in relation to clinical psychiatry, particularly with the aid of electronic devices such as smartphones and wearable or implanted devices.

30 Nov 2022

The Male Contraceptive Pill: is it possible?

Several of the most prominent and promising examples of male contraceptives under investigation will be explored here, and the future prospects for a male contraceptive pill will be discussed.

28 Nov 2022