Use of Genetically Modified (GM) Mosquitoes for Eradication of Mosquito-Borne Diseases
In a bid to control the mosquito borne diseases, first genetically modified mosquitoes have been released in the United States in the state of...
Nicotine’s Varying (Positive and Negative) Effects on the Brain
Nicotine has a vast array of neurophysiological effects, not all of which are negative despite popular opinion of nicotine as a simplistically harmful substance....
Molnupiravir: A Game Changing Oral Pill for Treatment of COVID-19
Molnupiravir, a nucleoside analog of cytidine, a drug that has shown excellent oral bioavailability and promising results in Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials, could prove...
COVID-19 Crisis in India: What May Have Gone Wrong
The causative analysis of the current crisis in India caused by COVID-19 can be attributed to various factors like sedentary lifestyle of the population,...
COVID-19 and Darwin’s Natural Selection among Humans
With the advent of COVID-19, there seems to be a negative selection pressure working against those who may be genetically or otherwise (due to...
Does Single Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Provide Protection against Variants?
A recent study suggests that single dose of Pfizer/BioNTech mRNA vaccine BNT162b2 provide protection against the new variants among individuals with prior infection.
The massive immunisation...
