A dive into Microbiology

History and Scope of Microbiology HISTORY & SCOPE OF MICROBIOLOGY  Introduction: The branch of biology dealing with the study of microorganisms is called Microbiology. Micro refers to things that are too tiny to be seen by the naked eye and biology refers to study of living things. Bacteria, fungi, algae, protozoa, etc resemble one other … Continue reading A dive into Microbiology

Foundational Concepts in Life Science-ii

11. Biodiversity The term “biodiversity” refers to the vast variety of all forms of life on Earth, including plants, animals, microorganisms, and their ecosystems. Three different levels of Biodiversity: Genetic Diversity: The variety of genes within a species, which allows populations to adapt to changing environments and resist diseases. (the genetic variation within each species). … Continue reading Foundational Concepts in Life Science-ii

Foundational Concepts in Life Science

Foundational Concepts in Life Science Structure & Function of DNA-the hereditary blueprint of life DNA, the chemically called Deoxyribo Nucleic Acid, is the principal genetic material/instructions (hereditary /genetic blueprint) in all the living organisms, except in certain viruses (called Ribo viruses since they have RNA as their genetic material). The DNA is located primarily within … Continue reading Foundational Concepts in Life Science

Career Pathways in Biology-– a guide for Passionate Biophiles!

                             As a student of biology, the world is full of possibilities waiting for you. You will undoubtedly discover a path that not only excites you but also makes a meaningful impact in the world. Remember, your journey doesn’t have to follow a straight line; explore, adapt, and allow your unique interests to shape … Continue reading Career Pathways in Biology-– a guide for Passionate Biophiles!

“Survival Guide for AP Biology Examination”

- Review, Practice & Conquer 🧠 I. Concept Mastery (Content Review) Revisit the following vital topics: Use a textbook, review guide, or trusted online resource to revise all the concepts as given below: 📘 Unit 1: Chemistry of Life Structure and function of macromolecules  Properties of water  Enzymes and biological reactions  🧬 Unit 2: Cell … Continue reading “Survival Guide for AP Biology Examination”