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BIOFILM AND ITS ROLE IN BIOREMEDIATION

Mahruf Al Shahariar, Noshin Anjum Monisha, Biotechnology Program, Brac University

According to Vidyasagar (2016), biofilms are a collective of one or more types of microorganisms that can grow on many different...

  • February 18, 2022

COMBATING CANCER WITH GENE THERAPY: A NEW GLIMMER OF HOPE

Mashrifa Sharin, Department of Botany, University of Dhaka

Scientifically speaking, cancer is just the “uncontrollable growth of cells that have disruptively failed their genetic program”. However, coming out from...

  • February 18, 2022

COULD THIS PLANT-BASED VACCINE PUT A STOP TO THE RAMPAGE OF COVID-19?

Sumaya Islam, Department of Botany, University of Dhaka

A DEADLY ENTITY AND ITS RAVAGE

When the world is still amidst a controversial debate of COVID-19 being a bioweapon, it has...

  • February 12, 2022

GRAM STAINING: GRAM-POSITIVE VS GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA

Mahruf Al Shahariar[1], Naima Hasan Bulbuli [2], Biotechnology Program[1], Microbiology Program[2], Brac University

Gram stain is a well-known differential staining procedure, and it was developed in 1884 by the Danish bacteriologist Hans Christian Joachim...

  • February 09, 2022

Osedax : The Whale-Bone-Eating Zombie Worm

Rezanur Rahman Howlader, Biotechnology program, Brac University 

Have you ever wondered why the ocean floor isn't a graveyard of whales bones? Well in the same way terrestrial mammals...

  • February 02, 2022