Mechanism of Eye
Mammalian eye owes itself completely to the task of focusing light onto the retina. This light causes chemical changes in the...
Primate Evolution and Human Disease
Ajit Varki is Co-Director of the newly established UCSD / Salk Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny, multidisciplinary approach...
Human cloning
How human clones will be made. Truth about human cloning research and how science is leaving human cloning technology behind. Arguments...
Stem Cell therapy in Heart disease
Stem Cell therapy is a natural healing process Bone marrow-resident stem cells are exposed to a secretion of growth factors and...
Nuclear Transfer
Nuclear Transfer is a form of cloning. The steps involve removing the DNA from an oocyte(unfertilized egg), and injecting the nucleus...
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel disorder characterized by mild to severe abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating and alteration of...
Cell Membrane
Cell membrane (also called the plasma membrane, plasmalemma, or "phospholipid bilayer") is a selectively permeable lipid bilayer found in all cells....
Cleft Palate
Cleft lip and cleft palate, which can also occur together as cleft lip and palate are variations of a type of...
Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal)
Cholecystectomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder. Despite the development of non-surgical techniques, it is the most common method for...
HIV virus entry into T cells
HIV enters macrophages and CD4+ T cells by the adsorption of glycoproteins on its surface to receptors on the target cell...
Colon Cancer Cell
Colorectal cancer, also called colon cancer or large bowel cancer, includes cancerous growths in the colon, rectum and appendix. It is...
Macular Degeneration
Macular degeneration is a medical condition predominantly found in elderly adults in which the center of the inner lining of the...
Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson's disease (also known as Parkinson disease or PD) is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that often impairs...
Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is a disease in which cancer develops in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system. It occurs...
CisPlatin
Cisplatin, cisplatinum or cis-diamminedichloridoplatinum(II) (CDDP) is a platinum-based chemotherapy drug used to treat various types of cancers, including sarcomas, some carcinomas...
Psoriasis Animation
Psoriasis (pronounced /səˈraɪəsɪs/) (suh-RI-uh-sus) is a disorder which affects the skin and joints. It commonly causes red scaly patches to appear...
