Technology
AI & Clinical Practice - Ethical Challenges and Evolving Strategies
Artificial Intelligence AI with it’s widespread use in various sectors has also taken a dive into healthcare by transforming clinical practice and improving patient care.
Health & Biology
Balancing Accuracy and Energy in Cellular Signalling: How MAPK Cascades Are Optimized for Real Biological Constraints
Cells constantly sense signals from their environment and convert them into internal actions through biochemical signalling pathways.
Health & Biology
From Cells to Mini-Brains: A New Era for Understanding Parkinson’s Disease
Understanding the human brain remains one of the greatest challenges in modern science. With billions of neurons forming intricate networks and constantly changing connections, the brain’s complexity makes it extremely difficult to study directly.
Health & Biology
More than Lactose: Natural Polymers Revolutionizing Inhaled Drug Delivery
Natural polysaccharides like locust bean gum and chitosan are replacing lactose as safer, more effective carriers for inhaled medications and vaccines.
Health & Biology
Cell Therapies: The Genetic Gamble or the Ultimate Cure?
Cell and gene therapies represent a seismic shift in healthcare. They promise to cure the incurable, restoring sight to the blind and erasing cancer from the blood. But this frontier is wild. It comes with biological price tags, potential genetic misfires, and a regulatory landscape that is still being mapped.
Health & Biology
Beyond the Needle: The Rise of Inhalable Vaccines
Inhalable vaccines trigger powerful mucosal immunity where pathogens enter the body, offering needle-free protection against respiratory diseases.
Health & Biology
The Tiny Layer with a Huge Job: Why Basement Membrane Matters?
Tiny but powerful, basement membranes support cells, regulate barriers, and drive disease when disrupted—key players in health, aging, and cancer.
Science
Self-Healing Materials
Self-healing materials (SHMs) are substances that automatically repair damage, mimicking organic healing. These materials have a wide range of applications, including construction, biomedicine, transportation, and even textiles. SHMs can extend the longevity of manufactured goods and have numerous uses in medical healing (Crawford, 2024).
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NABL ISO/IEC 17025 Compliance: Educational Guide for Laboratories
ISO/IEC 17025 compliance defines how testing and calibration laboratories demonstrate technical competence. In India, the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) grants accreditation based on this international standard (ISO, 2017).
Science
Microbiome Forensics: Using Human Associated Microbes for the Individual and Contact Identification
Traditionally, Forensic Science relies on Human DNA for contact evidence and individual identification, but limitation arises when the blood cells obtained from the crime scene are degraded or not.
Health & Biology
The Gut–Brain Connection: How Your Microbiome Shapes Mood, Memory, and Mental Health
The gut microbiomeover 100 trillion microorganisms, communicates with the brain via the gut–brain axis, influencing mood, cognition, immunity, and stress regulation. Dysbiosis is linked to depression, anxiety, autism spectrum disorders, and neurodegenerative diseases, emphasizing its critical role in mental and neurological health.
Health & Biology
Nutritional Psychiatry: Food Is Medicine
Explaining The Reciprocity Between Your Brain and Your Belly For the past decade, the scientific community has increased its focus on mental health disorders including anxiety, depression,
Health & Biology
Environmental Endocrine Disruptors in Everyday Life: Hidden Chemical Influences on Human Health
Environmental endocrine disruptors (EEDs) are natural and synthetic chemicals that interfere with endocrine system function by altering hormone synthesis, transport, metabolism, and receptor binding.
Technology
Why We Need Verification and Validation of Medical Devices
Title 21 Part 820 of the Code Of Federal Regulations (CFR) details the requirements for the design and production of medical devices. These strict, comprehensive requirements are in place for good reason, we want these devices to work.
Health & Biology
CEDNIK Syndrome: how SNAP29 gene mutation brought the never sleeping cellular city to a halt.
Discover how the SNAP29 gene guides cellular traffic, and how its mutation leads to CEDNIK syndrome, affecting brain, nerves, and skin.
Technology
AI for Early Disease Prediction: How Algorithms Detect Illness Before Symptoms
Can algorithms predict sickness before you feel it? Explore how AI is using smartwatch data and ECGs to detect diseases like Alzheimer's and AFib early.
Health & Biology
The Stability Problem: Why Your Medicine Needs a Cold Chain
Vaccines need precise temperature control to work but maintaining the cold chain wastes half of all doses globally. New thermostable formulations could change everything.
Health & Biology
How dozens of cells cooperate to build life inside the fruit fly ovary
How does one egg form? Inside the fruit fly ovary, discover how cells organize, migrate, and cooperate to turn an egg chamber into one egg—step by step
Technology
Ethical & Risk Based approach to Safe & Effective Implementation of AI in Healthcare
With the potential of AI tools revolutionizing the world of healthcare, there are ethical risk factors that need to be looked at before their implementation.
Science
From Beginnings to Boundaries: A Cognitive Shift in Understanding Abstract Concepts
Using a simple childhood observation as the starting point, we show how shifting from origin-based to boundary-based thinking resolves infinite regress and opens a clearer way to engage with fundamental concepts in physics, time, and existence
