Rising heavy metal (HM) concentrations as a result of multiple human activities are a serious problem. Plants are adversely affected by HM contamination, particularly in contaminated soils. Plants struggle to live and ...

Background: Infectious diseases are the second leading cause of deaths worldwide. Path-ogenic bacteria have been developing tremendous resistance against antibiotics which has placed an additional burden on healthcare ...

Cumin is a vital seed spice crop in India. The most dreaded disease in the cumin crop is Alternaria blight, caused by Alternaria burnsii. It is a significant production constraint for cultivating the cumin crop in Gujarat ...

Nanotechnology is an emerging field which has provided long lasting solutions to many areas of human health e.g., such as food, nutrition, medicine etc. To meet the increasing demand for more value-added food and pharmaceutical ...

The worldwide prevalence of antimicrobial resistance coupled with the unavailability of newer antibiotics, has brought the sharp focus back among the scientific community, towards the discovery of novel alternative ...

This study reports the biorefinery potential of a newly isolated yeast, Clavispora lusitaniae JARR-1, for production of erythritol as a sweet low-calorie food additive, along with co-production of ethanol as a biofuel ...

With knowledge of the signs and cancer screening programs, cervical cancer can be detected early. It has been discovered that with early detection campaigns, the annual incidence and prevalence have fallen by 50–70% in ...

Biomarkers can offer great promise for improving prevention and treatment of complex diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes. These can be used as either diagnostic or predictive or as prognostic ...