ISSN: 2456-7264 | Issue – 17 | Published On 05/03/2021 |
Primate Conservation Challenges and Prospects in Northeast India Text by Dilip Chetry & Rekha Chetry Photos by Udayan Borthakur Primate diversity in the seven sisters of NE The northeast region of India comprising of the eight states namely Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, Nagaland and Sikkim is an integral part of the
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NEXT GENERATION VACCINE USING NANOTECHNOLOGY By – Jimon Parashar, Masters in Biotechnology, GITAM University, Visakhapatnam Vaccines? Gurus of our Immune System What comes up in our mind when we say the word ‘Vaccine’? Dangerous? Risky? More harm than good? Well, it is inevitable because it is,of course dangerous and risky, and all other
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Mepi Timba and Tonlong Wangpan Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Doimukh-791112, Arunachal Pradesh Introduction Menchukha is a small town rested at an elevation of about 1500 to 3600 m MSL in the Shi-Yomi District of Arunachal Pradesh. It lies between 28°35'42.3'' and 28°35'58.3'' North Latitude; and 94°08'39.2" and 94°07'57.2" East Longitude. After Menchukha,
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Text and photographs by Dr. Saidul Islam We diverted our route from Bahalpur, a small settlement just crossing the Champawati river, towards Kokrajhar. This south bound glacial river originates in the far reaches of the Bhutanese mountain. During this winter, I saw calm waters flowing gently down into the river Brahmaputra.
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Dehing-Patkai (Amazon of East) Dr. Sakil Ahmed (MVSc Scholar) Dept. of Livestock Production and Management College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University Email:-drsakilahmed266@gmail.com Forest is the primary source of nature where all the biotic and abiotic components intertwine with each other. The North-East India has well-diversified forests and landforms that are well known all over the
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Background: Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that can infect a range of hosts. The outbreaks of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in humans were caused by these viruses. Coronaviruses are classified together on the basis of the crown or halo-like appearance of the
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Leons Mathew Abraham¹, Rupom Bhaduri² and Jaydev Mandal³ Junior Research Fellow, Khanapara Veterinary College, College of Veterinary Science, AAU, Khanapara, Guwahati-781022, 2. Research Scholar, Centre For the Environment, IIT Guwahati-781022 & 3. Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, Madhab Choudhury College, Barpeta-781301 Introduction Guwahati, the largest city of the Northeastern states of
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DOPAMINE FASTING? Prof. Chandana Choudhury Barua Dept. of Pharmacology, CVSc, Khanapara As a pharmacologist, a new terminology intrigues me and I try to share my knowledge with readers. Dopamine is one of the body’s neurotransmitters, and is involved in our body’s system for reward, motivation, learning, and pleasure. While dopamine level increases in
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Bio-Statistics Using R Programming Dr. Shantanu Tamuly, Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Biochemistry, College of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, Guwahati - 781022 In the modern world of biological science, the understanding of bio-statistics is vital for unearthing the information hidden inside the vast amount of biological data. It has
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Integrating Bioinformatics learning in Northeast India Bioinformatics is a multidisciplinary subject linking the basic and applied concepts of science, engineering and arts. It has become the common basis of interpreting today’s discoveries in all the fields which humans endeavour and explore. Bioinformatics has provided tools and methods for elucidating, exploring and
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