Specificity
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Natural and synthetic pesticide and their effect on life
Abstract: Natural and synthetic pesticides both play roles in pest control but differ significantly in their impact on life and the environment. Natural pesticides, often derived from plants and microorganisms, are biodegradable, eco-friendly, and generally exhibit lower toxicity to non-target organisms and humans. Synthetic pesticides, while highly effective in pest control and used extensively in conventional agriculture, tend to have greater toxicity, persist longer in the environment, and pose more significant …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Bacteriophages- A New Frontier in Medicine
Abstract: Bacteriophages, or phages, are viruses that specifically target and infect bacteria, offering an innovative alternative to traditional antibiotic treatments, especially in the face of rising antibiotic resistance. The resurgence of phage therapy has been driven by the increasing prevalence of multidrug-resistant bacterial strains and the slowdown in the development of new antibiotics. Phages, unlike antibiotics, target specific bacterial strains, reducing the impact on the natural microbiota and potentially offering a …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Comprehensive Overview of Analytical Chemistry: Principles, Techniques, and Method Validation
Abstract: Analytical chemistry constitutes a vital discipline within the realm of scientific inquiry, facilitating the identification and measurement of components present in diverse substances and mixtures. This paper delineates the principles, methodologies, and applications of analytical chemistry, focusing on spectroscopy and chromatography techniques. Spectroscopy, including UV-Visible spectroscopy, elucidates molecular properties by analysing the absorption of electromagnetic radiation, while chromatography enables the separation of compound mixtures based on differential affinities to stationary …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–21 Read article