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Optogenetics in Neural Circuit Manipulation (light systems)
Introduction Optogenetics, a groundbreaking technique that precisely controls neural activity with the use of light-sensitive proteins,...

Ragni Pota
7 days ago2 min read


Bioplastics: Alternatives to Conventional Plastics
Plastics are used in all industries, becoming increasingly prevalent all over the world. Data shows that currently we use around 460...

Suhani Jain
Jul 252 min read


Antimicrobial Peptides
Antimicrobial peptides are a type of molecule found throughout the body in the innate immune system. They are one of the first lines of...

Ronit Varier
Jul 193 min read


Biotechnological Approaches to Ocean Acidification
Why is the Ocean Acidifying? Burning fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, and natural gas, releases large amounts of carbon dioxide (CO₂)...

Madalina Zheng
Jul 112 min read


Brain-computer Interfaces
Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are rapidly shifting from the realm of science fiction to hard fact, with revolutionary potential in...

Megha Vinesh
Jul 42 min read


Quantum Dot-Based Bioimaging
Introduction : Quantum dots (QDs) are tiny glowing particles that are changing the way scientists look at cells and molecules. These...

Amruta Gurusu
Jun 272 min read


Biotechnology in Aging and Longevity
There are several measures individuals can take to maintain their health, including maintaining a balanced diet and engaging in regular...

Mackenzie
Jun 202 min read


Gene Drives
Introduction Cutting-edge genetic technology is finally breaking the conventional rules of evolution–but how exactly? Gene drives have...

Ragni Pota
Jun 133 min read


Biotech in Wastewater Treatment and Pollution Control
Wastewater Treatment and Pollution Control: Wastewater treatment is crucial for public health as it purifies the water we consume. It...

Suhani Jain
Jun 63 min read


Synthetic Blood
Synthetic Blood is a substance that mimics and fulfills some of the functions of biological blood and provides an alternative to blood...

Ronit Varier
May 303 min read


Biotechnology for Space Farming
From sustainable ecosystems that generate oxygen to high-tech domes that protect against radiation, exoplanet biospheres in sci-fi movies...

Madalina Zheng
May 232 min read


Bioprinting
3D bioprinting has revolutionized tissue engineering and regenerative medicine by building functional tissue constructs precisely...

Amruta Gurusu
May 162 min read


Biosafety and Biosecurity
Researchers working in laboratories are often exposed to hazardous materials, which can harm their health and well-being. Biosafety and...

Mackenzie
May 92 min read


Wearable Biotech
As technology continues to advance today, so do its various applications. Watches that can track daily steps—a feature most people now...

Vedha Geethakrishnan
May 22 min read


Biosimilars v Biologics
Background Biologics, also known as biopharmaceuticals, are medications that are extracted from any natural and living source such as...

Prisha Jain
Apr 254 min read


Biotech in the Microbiome
The human microbiome, comprising trillions of microorganisms living in the human body, is now at the forefront of biotechnology....

Megha Vinesh
Apr 193 min read


Extending Human Lifespan
Death is one of the biggest fears of humanity., Throughout human history, we have dreamed of ways to destroy it forever. Whether it be...

Ronit Varier
Apr 113 min read


Biosynthetic Fabrics
Throughout human history, wearing clothes has been an important method of protection and self-expression, differentiating humans from...

Madalina Zheng
Apr 43 min read


BioFuels
Biofuels are liquid fuels derived from renewable biological sources, such as plants and algae. They are incredibly useful as they serve...

Vedha Geethakrishnan
Apr 22 min read


Antifreeze Proteins
Introduction: How do different species survive intense weather temperatures – like the freezing temperature of Antarctica? These...

Prisha Jain
Mar 214 min read
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