What is El Nino Phenomena? El Nino is defined such a phenomenon that is associated with the warming of the tropical Pacific. This generally happens in a span of every three to seven years and the lasting duration is around 12 to 18 months. It is basically a meteorological act where the rise in temperature […]
Science
Gluten-Free Diet
It is getting quite a common to hear about the peoples diving in to the Gluten-free diet. This is especially noticed in pro athletes, celebrities, fitness freaks that they are touting the advantages of going gluten-free. However, these diets are not suggested to everyone and one can’t opt without the experts advice including health care […]
Green Chemistry
What is Green Chemistry? The term green chemistry is used to describe a method that is associated with such a production process that can eliminate or lessen the impact of pollution on the environment. More specifically, it deals with ways to reduce the production of dangerous substances that are generated due to pollution. It mainly […]
Understanding the Joints
In the human skeletal system, the point at which two or more bones are connected is called as the joints or the articular surface. The type of cartilage tissue that plays the significant role in adhering such adjacent bones with each other. Broadly there are three types of joints namely Fibrous Joints, Synovial Joints and […]
Biodiversity
Biodiversity and its Importance The term biodiversity, sometimes referred to as biological diveristy is used to express the variety of species along with their variability. More simply, biodiversity is used in reference to show all forms of life where various species are included along with their different variants. Not only this, our ecosystem that is […]
PCOD/PCOS
PCOD stands for ‘Polycystic Ovary Disease‘ while PCOS is for ‘Polycystic Ovary Syndrome‘. This medical condition occurs in women and affects their reproductive organs producing hormones like estrogen and progesterone’s that regulates the menstrual cycle. Additionally, it also affects the ovaries and triggers the production of small amount relaxin, inhibin and male hormones (androgens). Approximately […]
Difference Between Planet and Satellite
Planet Vs Satellite Planet and Satellite are the two astronomical bodies that exist in our solar system. One of the significant points of differentiation between the two is that planets can never be made artificially or are not man-made. On the other side, satellites can be of natural or artificial nature. Planet A planet is […]
Radioactivity
What is Radioactivity? The term radioactivity is used in reference to express the behavior or property of some specific material matter that exhibits spontaneous emission of energy or subatomic particles. It is sometimes called radioactive decay. One should note here that any molecule that has an unstable nucleus will decompose into one or more stable […]
Difference Between Diffusion and Osmosis
Diffusion and Osmosis are the two activities that preforms the role of transporting materials to or from the cell. Both are the passive transportation, that means such spontaneous process that does not needs any energy. The first one (diffusion) is the movements of molecules from the region of higher concentration ot the lower concentration trough […]
Biomolecules
Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, phosphorus, sulfur and nitrogen are the six elements that are responsible for the occupying 90% of the dry weight of the human body. The other elements that are found in the cells and also play the vital role are Ca, Zn, K, Cl, Mg, Cu, Co, Fe, Se, and Mo. Biological molecules […]