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

Health and Human Rights

The human right to health is set out in various international agreements.

17 Nov 2022

What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is an internationally recognized document proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly, the primary policymaking and representative branch of the United Nations, in 1948.

17 Nov 2022

What are the Applications of Technology-Based Mental Health Interventions?

Digital interventions have shown great promise for numerous mental health disorders. However, the generational gap in technology use may leave those most needing mental health intervention vulnerable. This article explores the applications and complications of technology-based mental health interventions.

10 Nov 2022

The Psychological Strain of Chronic Physical Illness

This article discusses how chronic physical illness affects mental health in those suffering from illness and those caring for these individuals.

8 Nov 2022

The Clinical Significance of Long Non-Coding RNAs in Cancer

In this article, the function and diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic applicability of various lncRNAs will be discussed in more detail.

31 Oct 2022

Using Flow Cytometry in Combination with Cell Proliferation Assays

Flow cytometry is a high throughput method of cell analysis that utilizes carefully designed flow systems to pass cells or other particles in a single file by a laser detector, allowing the size and state of the cell to be inferred by transition time and optical density.

29 Sep 2022

The "Big Three" of Biocompatibility Testing

The importance of the big three and other biocompatibility testing will be explored in this article.

14 Sep 2022

Flow Cytometry Applications to Dentistry

Flow cytometry may be utilized in dentistry to examine cells collected from the oral cavity: gums, tongue, uvula, hard and soft palate, etc., including bacterial cells.

18 Jul 2022

Microbiology in Aquatic Research

In aquatic environments, nutrients are concentrated onto surfaces or make up the surface, thus representing a major habitat for aquatic microorganisms.

18 Jul 2022

Publication of Clinical Trial Results

A wide variety of data is collected throughout any clinical trial, including the direct findings of any investigation deemed worthy of highlighting in publication, unpublished data that may be irrelevant to the paper's aims, and metadata such as participant demographics.

18 Jul 2022