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  • What is Dynein?
    Life Sciences - 26 Feb 2019
    Dynein, one of three cytoskeletal motor protein families, was first identified a half century ago and got its name after the ‘dyne’ (i.e. a unit of force).
  • Diffusion and Red Blood Cells
    Life Sciences - 26 Feb 2019
    Animals breathe in oxygen, following which it must be delivered to all the organs in the body. This process involves red blood cells and diffusion.
  • What is a Liposome?
    Life Sciences - 29 Jan 2019
    A liposome is a spherical-shaped vesicle that is composed of one or more phospholipid bilayers, which closely resembles the structure of cell membranes. The ability of liposomes to encapsulate...
  • Silica Nanoparticle Applications in Biomedicine
    Life Sciences - 17 Oct 2018
    Silica nanoparticles of between 1 – 100 nm in diameter are cost-effective and simple to produce, with a highly modifiable surface chemistry, shape, and size. They commonly act as a support scaffold or...
  • Beta Peptide Foldamers
    Life Sciences - 24 Aug 2018
    Foldamers have specific properties that make them superior to conventional peptides. Foldamers are self-organizing and can form higher order structures.
  • Anti-Counterfeiting Ink
    Life Sciences - 24 Aug 2018
    Anti-counterfeiting ink is a covert security feature which uses ink that is invisible unless illuminated by a particular wavelength of light.
  • What is Real-Time Quantitative PCR (qPCR)?
    Life Sciences - 23 Aug 2018
    PCR is a commonly used method for amplifying DNA, which can then be used for gene cloning, sequencing, and for gene manipulation
  • Ubiquitination (Ubiquitylation)
    Life Sciences - 23 Aug 2018
    Ubiquitination, also known as ubiquitylation, is an enzymatic process that involves the bonding of an ubiquitin protein to a substrate protein. This has sometimes been referred to as the molecular...
  • Lipid Metabolism
    Life Sciences - 22 Aug 2023
    Lipids are absorbed from the intestine and undergo digestion and metabolism before they can be utilized by the body. Most of the dietary lipids are fats and complex molecules that the body needs to...
  • Gibbs Free Energy and Metabolism
    Life Sciences - 24 Jul 2023
    Josiah Willard Gibbs, an American mathematician, first described Gibbs free energy in the 1870s. According to Gibbs, free energy is the total energy of a system that is available to perform useful...

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