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Gene Duplication

May 28, 2024 smitsa 0

Gene duplication is a significant evolutionary event where a segment of DNA, including one or more genes, is copied and inserted into the genome. This […]

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Saag Mutter

May 22, 2024 smitsa 2

Saag Mutter, a delicious vegan dish made with chopped and pureed spinach, sizzled with garlic, cumin, and chili, and tossed with green peas. This recipe […]

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Halloumi Shaslik

May 22, 2024 smitsa 2

Halloumi Shaslik, a delightful and flavorful dish that features tandoor-marinated halloumi cheese, grilled with cubes of onion and peppers. A dish I was told about […]

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Aspergillus parasiticus

May 22, 2024 smitsa 0

Aspergillus parasiticus is a significant fungal species within the genus Aspergillus. It is primarily known for its ability to produce aflatoxins, potent mycotoxins that pose […]

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The Yeast: Kluyveromyces fragilis

May 22, 2024 smitsa 0

Kluyveromyces fragilis, also known as Kluyveromyces marxianus, is a versatile and widely studied yeast species with significant industrial and biotechnological applications. This yeast is known […]

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Beta-lactoglobulin

May 13, 2024 smitsa 0

Beta-lactoglobulin (BLG) is a major whey protein found in the milk of mammals, particularly in cow’s milk. It belongs to the lipocalin protein family and […]

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A Red Wine Sauce

May 10, 2024 smitsa 0

A recipe for a delicious red wine sauce enriched with redcurrant jelly and infused with the aroma of rosemary. This was served by Greg Rutherford […]

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Roasted Winter Vegetables

May 10, 2024 smitsa 0

A recipe for Roasted Winter Vegetables featuring shallots, carrots, salsify, whole baby leeks, parsnips, and beetroot. This collection of roasted vegetables goes well with any […]

milk in a glass and jug against a black background. The source of casein and casomorphin for purification.

What is beta-Casomorphin 7?

May 9, 2024 smitsa 0

Beta-casomorphin-7 (BCM-7) is a peptide that is derived from the breakdown of beta-casein, a protein found in milk. Beta-casein is one of the main proteins […]

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Apple and Rhubarb Crumble

May 9, 2024 smitsa 0

This is a delightful recipe for individual apple and rhubarb crumbles flavoured with ginger, a shredded coconut and walnut topping, served with vanilla custard. It […]

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Spray Drying

May 7, 2024 smitsa 0

Spray drying is a widely used industrial process for transforming liquid feedstock into dried particulate forms, commonly powders. It involves atomizing a liquid into droplets, […]

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Making a Trevti Dal

May 7, 2024 smitsa 0

Trevti dal, also known as three-lentil dal, is special for several reasons. It has a very Rich Flavor! By combining three different types of lentils (toor […]