Evolution Through Natural Selection

Evolution Through Natural Selection

By Yervand Kondrahjian | Staff Writer Evolution is a biological process by which the characteristics of a species change over multiple generations. The theory of evolution is based on the idea that all species are related and change gradually over time. Genetic...
Metabolomics

Metabolomics

By Yervand Kondrahjian | Staff Writer Metabolomics is an omic science within systems biology that involves the global quantitative assessment of endogenous metabolites with a molecular weight of less than 1500 Da within a biological system. This assessment is...
Exploring Innovative Food Packaging

Exploring Innovative Food Packaging

By Yervand Kondrahjian | Staff Writer Food packaging plays a fundamental role in providing a physical barrier to food, protecting it from damage, such as mechanical or physical harm and microbial contamination. Also, food packaging maintains product quality. In...
The Nature Powerhouse

The Nature Powerhouse

By Yervand Kondrahjian | Staff Writer Photosynthesis is a remarkable process in nature whereby plants convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into energy that fuels their growth and produces oxygen. Scientists have been studying photosynthesis for centuries, but a...
Ethylene Oxide

Ethylene Oxide

By Yervand Kondrahjian | Staff Writer Ethylene oxide (EtO) has recently been found to be mainly used as a thickening agent or stabilizer in many food products on the market. It is commonly used in foods such as ice cream, breakfast cereals, meat products, fermented...