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The DNA
Jun 17

Strung Through All The Cells- The DNA

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The human hereditary material known as Deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA holds several hereditary characters in each organism. This long molecule which contains information that is needed for organisms to both develop and reproduce is a complex structure made up of Continue reading

The strands of DNA
Jun 03

Difference Between Nuclear DNA and Mitochondrial DNA

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With the invention of the Cell by Robert Hooke came different cell components, and so did Mitochondria, our very own powerhouse of the cell invented by Albert von Kolliker. Located in the cytoplasm, Mitochondria is known to be the source Continue reading

Bite marks analysis present on the hand of a person
May 30

Bite Mark Analysis During A Criminal Investigation

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Forensic odontology is a branch of dentistry that deals with the examination and analysis of dental evidence and analysis of marks created by the teeth on the victim’s body relating it to be presented as in the interest of justice. Continue reading

Prokaryotes with well defined features on the left side while Eukaryotes with its well defined features on the right side
Apr 14

Difference Between Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

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The human body is an ecosystem that consists of multiple organs. Cells form the basic structural and functional unit of life. Not only does the cell store DNA but it also consists of multiple cellular components necessary for the working Continue reading

Mar 10

Forensic Odontology: Bite Marks as Evidence in a Criminal Case

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Forensic odontology is a branch of dentistry that deals with the examination and analysis of dental evidence and analysis of bite marks created by the teeth on the victim’s body relating it to be presented as in the interest of Continue reading

Sources of DNA in a Human Body
Mar 05

Different Sources of DNA in a Human Body

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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms. It is estimated that nearly every cell in a person’s body has the same DNA. Even though most of it is found in the nucleus of Continue reading

Introduction to Forensic epidemiology
Mar 03

What is Epidemiology? | Forensic Applications of Epidemiology & Case Study

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The field of biological sciences that deals with the study of the spreading of diseases and the population affecting them is referred to as epidemiology. We are in 2022 and the world has improved in terms of science. The worst Continue reading

Genetic Markers | Evolution, Types and Application of Genetic Markers
Mar 02

Genetic Markers | Evolution, Types and Application of Genetic Markers

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Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) holds a small portion of the bigger genetic process that keeps occurring in our body. The genome holds the center of life and it, in turn, produces generations of new similar yet variant offsprings of the ancient Continue reading

DNA Typing: Significance and Applications
Feb 28

DNA Typing: Significance and Applications

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The genetic material that holds human life in this world is Deoxyribo-Nucleic Acid (DNA). It is present mostly inside the nucleus of each cell in the living body. Each nucleus has a pack of chromosomes which in turn contain DNA. Continue reading

Feb 23

Mendelian Genetics | Mendelian Theory, Principles & Applications

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The study of genes and genetic patterns of inheritance in the wide branch of biological science is referred to as genetics. The concept of gene, DNA, chromosomes, etc. had evolved biology into a field of wide research, due to which Continue reading

Feb 16

Vital Vitamins Required in the Human Body

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Nutrition is a key factor in our body. The correct amount and the essential kinds of nutrients are required to maintain a healthy life. Among the many important kinds of nutrients, vitamins required by the human body are in very Continue reading

Feb 04

Mitochondrial DNA: DNA From The Very Own Powerhouse of Body

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Cell, the basic structural and functional unit of every organism! This miraculous invention changed the outlook on how people looked at life. The beautiful smallest unit has a tinier substance that holds the secret to every life on earth called Continue reading

Jan 26

Mutation and Its Types

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The gradual change in the biological characteristics of every organism has been tagged for ages as the process of “evolution”. As stated by Darwin, we all evolve from a primate version of ancient organisms. The theory of evolution could be Continue reading

Jan 23

Examination of Body Fluid Specimen For Forensic Investigations

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Forensic experts come across different types of evidence ranging from physical to biological. Body fluids among them are some major ones. According to Locard’s principle of exchange, every contact leaves a trace. Thus a contract between two individuals especially when Continue reading

Jan 22

Carbohydrates: Classification, Function, Benefits & Working

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One of the essential macronutrients that are required by the human body is carbohydrates. In simple terms, it can be described as a form of organic macronutrient which provides the energy for the regular proper functioning of the human body Continue reading

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