Black Fungus Disease
Mucormycosis or Black Fungus Disease is a serious but rare fungal infection caused due to a rare killer fungus called Mucor which exists in the environment, often found on wet surfaces.
Dispersion of Light
By: Mohit Singh
Physics
When white light is passed through a glass prism it splits into its spectrum of colours (in order violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and red) and this process of white light splitting into its constituent colours is termed as Dispersion of Light.
25 March
Eradicating Tuberculosis (TB): Challenges and possibilities
By: Mohit Singh
Biology
The world can eradicate tuberculosis by 2045 if the fight against the killer disease is properly funded, an international team of experts said Wednesday.
13 March
Viruses Dead or Alive
Viruses Dead or Alive Most biologists say no. Viruses are not made out of cells, they can’t keep themselves in a stable state, they don’t grow, and they can’t make their own energy. Even though they definitely replicate and adapt to their environment, viruses are more like androids than real living organisms.
Vitamins | विटामिन
By: Mohit Singh
Biology
Organic compound required in small amounts within the diet to take care of normal metabolic functions are referred to as ‘Vitamins’.
Many vitamins act as (or) are converted into coenzymes; they neither provide energy nor are incorporated into tissues.
Bird flu breakout in several states
By: Mohit Singh
Biology
Amid the Corona, epidemic another warning has been issued against the bird flu breakout virus in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh.
Medicinal Plants in News | समाचार में औषधीय पौधे
यह न्यूज (Medicinal Plants) DownToEarth में प्रकाशित मूल लेख का एक अंश है। 10 मूल्यवान पौधों के औषधीय गुण प्राकृतिक प्रतिरक्षा को बढ़ाने के लिए जाने जाते हैं