Nature has been a perennial source of remedy and cure for humanity. We have Aspirin yielding willow trees, and Artemisinin used as treatment for malaria. Adding to these magical powers of nature, science has manipulated it more to produce high-valued pharmaceuticals. This method to transform plants, animals and microbes into
23 July 2023: Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have achieved a momentous feat in the realm of bionics by engineering a novel self-sensing, variable-stiffness artificial muscle that closely mimics the characteristics of natural muscle. This groundbreaking technology has far-reaching implications in the field of soft robotics and medical
The human body harbours a thriving ecosystem known as the microbiome, which plays a crucial role in determining its overall health and vitality. A little imbalance in it may result in conditions and diseases to the extent of you losing your life. The microbiome consists of a number of microorganisms,
12 July, 2023: A team of multidisciplinary surgeons and engineers, led by Professor Max Ortiz Catalan, an expert in bionics and neural prosthetics, and Professor of Bionics at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by creating a novel bionic hand, granting individuals with arm amputations
A mere look around and you will find people with different physical appearances and behaviours, like they vary in their complexion, color of their hair, height, body structure etc. They survive and behave differently in a specific situational setting. It is all due to their distinct gene structure. These differences