Decomposer: Nature’s Cleanup Crew Kumar Jeetendra | July 9, 2025 A lion or eagle may come to mind when considering nature’s most efficient workers; however, it is soft decomposers that truly keep the planet running. Even when attainment goals are set for the environment, these organisms are silently working towards the completion of the task at hand. While they may not receive widespread recognition, these …
Microscope Labeled: A Closer Look at Learning Tools Kumar Jeetendra | July 9, 2025 The microscope is no longer an object of intrigue and innovation exclusively reserved for skilled practitioners; it is now extensively used in schools, laboratories, and diagnostic centers across the world. However, the scope of its usage has expanded significantly. Today, labeled microscopes are emerging as critical learning tools for students, instructors, and researchers in nascent …
Decomposed Granite: A New Role in Science Kumar Jeetendra | July 9, 2025 The image of decomposed granite likely evokes thoughts of rough-hewn landscapes or rustic garden paths. However, today’s scientific research along with state-of-the-art laboratory analyses are proving to be quite novel underneath the rugged surface. Setting aside gardening, decomposed granite is now gaining limelight in laboratories for its low cost and sustainable nature. What is Decomposed …
Peanut the Squirrel: A Tiny Window into Animal Intelligence Kumar Jeetendra | July 5, 2025 Whether in a peaceful corner of a suburban backyard or in a busy part of the city within a park, people can see the small furry mammals called squirrels jumping from one tree to another. They often go unnoticed except for the entertaining nature of their movement. However, a small creature by the name of …
Essential Tools for Microbial Quality Control in Water & Air for Pharmaceutical Facilities Kumar Jeetendra | July 2, 2025 In the Pharmaceutical industry, maintaining aseptic conditions is the topmost priority. And to maintain this aseptic environment, the Pharmaceutical industry performs Environmental Monitoring. Environmental monitoring includes air monitoring, surface monitoring, and personnel monitoring. Ensuring Aseptic Excellence: Environmental Monitoring Solutions for the Pharmaceutical Industry Air Monitoring can be done by passive sampling or active sampling. Passive …
Nature’s Neon Alarm: Why Coral Reefs Are Glowing Brighter Than Ever Kumar Jeetendra | June 7, 2025 Like never seen before, coral reefs across the world are glowing in wondrous colors: greens, pinks, and purples. At first glance the vibrant glow may seem like a healthy reef ecosystem but in reality, it is a warning sign that needs serious attention. What leads to this fluorescent shimmer? Coral polyps are miniature sea creatures …
The Secret Meaning Behind Fluorescent Coral Colors Kumar Jeetendra | June 4, 2025 Try to recall a splendid snorkelling or diving adventure you’ve been on. It is likely that you were awestruck with the variety of colors beneath the ocean’s blue waves. The ocean offers an array of routes and hidden gems to explore so why not coral reefs? The vivid red, pink, green, and multiple hues of …
How Common Was Cannibalism Among Ceratosaurus Kumar Jeetendra | May 11, 2025 Survival in the prehistoric world was rather challenging, as it was often a fight to the death. Among the most shocking and unexpected behaviours discovered by scientists within dinosaurs is the topic that sparks the question of a hypothetical, yet horrifying cannibalistic practice. Did Ceratosaurus dine on its own species? Get Acquainted with Ceratosaurus, The …
Could the Tully Monster Still Be Alive? Kumar Jeetendra | April 15, 2025 Out there, in the fossil beds of Illinois, imposing estuaries stow within them a mystery begging the attention of paleontologists and the creature marks the Tully Monster (Tullimonstrum gregarium). This soft-bodied creature has mystified many due to its very different features, stalk-like eyes, segmented body and a claw tipped trunk. Regardless, this riddle provoking controversy …
Ceratosaurus in the Lab: Evolution’s Influence on Biotech Kumar Jeetendra | April 8, 2025 Imagine the world of biotechnology – gene editing and synthetic biology – and try to fit Ceratosaurus, the prehistorical predator known for roaming the Jurassic period, in it. Such an attempt would sound peculiar until you realize that evolution and biology based in fossils play an integral part of today’s biotech innovations. How ancient life …
The Evolution of Life Sciences: Ceratosaurus to CRISPR Kumar Jeetendra | April 8, 2025 Life sciences-an umbrella that today spans molecular biology, pharmacogenomics, biotechnology, and synthetic biology—had surprisingly humble beginnings. While life sciences begin with the discovery of ancient fossils like Ceratosaurus and culminate with the gene-editing prowess of CRISPR, they stand as a testament to the tenacity and ingenuity of humans. How Life Science Advanced from Fossil Hunting …
How Proteolytic Cleavage Affects Cell Function Kumar Jeetendra | February 24, 2025 An impact that could be devastating to human life can occur as a consequence of this process and is, thinking in an ecological way, can ensure the continuity of life. The phenomenon of nature is proteolytic cleavage that can most definitely be defined as a double edged sword. It certainly decides the future of humans …
