Preparing delicious Italian tomato bruschetta with chopped vegetables, herbs and oil on grilled or toasted crusty baguette sprinkled with seasoning and spices on an old grungy wooden chopping board

How to Prepare Bruschetta

January 31, 2022 smitsa 0

Bruschetta is a simple Italian starter of crusty bread most often with a typical tomato and basil topping. Ideal as summer fare especially as a […]

Chromatography - an example developing into expanded bed chromatography.

Expanded Bed Chromatography

January 27, 2022 smitsa 0

Expanded bed chromatography is one of the most recent separation techniques to come into vogue with biochemical downstream processors. It is one of a group […]

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What is Behenic Acid?

January 25, 2022 smitsa 0

Behenic acid is a long-chain fatty acid that belongs to the group of saturated fatty acids. With the chemical formula C22H44O2, it is classified as […]

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The Artemisia Genus

January 21, 2022 smitsa 0

The genus Artemisia, small herbs and shrubs, is one of the largest and most widely distributed genera of the Compositae (or Asteraceae) family (Davies, 1982; […]

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Picrasma quassioides

January 20, 2022 smitsa 0

Picrasma quassioides  is a fine source of alkaloids, terpenoids and quassinoids. This sub-shrub is a member of the  Simaroubaceae family.  Most of the bioactives are alkaloids. […]

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Sandwich Fillers

January 20, 2022 smitsa 0

Sandwich fillers say as much about us as the sandwich. Here we have a few choice fillings which we’ve reproduced from some famous retailers. Don’t […]

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Universal Stress Proteins

January 17, 2022 smitsa 0

Universal Stress Proteins (USPs) represent a fascinating and evolutionarily conserved group of proteins found across a wide range of organisms, from bacteria to humans. These […]

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Fibrinogen And Fibrin

January 11, 2022 smitsa 0

Fibrinogen (Fib) and fibrin are key components of the blood clotting process, forming a critical part of the hemostatic system. They play crucial roles in […]

Gastrodia elata

Gastrodia

January 11, 2022 smitsa 0

Gastrodia elata (G. elata Blume) is a perennial herb plant and belongs to the Gastrodia genus which is in the Orchidaceae family. The tubers are used as a […]