Mohamed Abbas, a science teacher at Senioritis.io

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Medicine

Presbyopia: Understanding the Age-Related Loss of Near Vision and Effective Treatment Options.

presbyopia normal aging of the eyesight “farsightedness caused by loss of elasticity of the lens of the eye, occurring typically in middle and old age” Presbyopia is...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Medicine

Understanding Cones: The Key to Color Vision and Visual Acuity in Bright Light

Cones visual acuity declines most rapidly in 60s and 70s due to gradual loss of ______________ Cones are a type of photoreceptor cell in the retina of...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Biotechnology

Exploring Genetic Engineering: Techniques, Applications, and Ethical Considerations

genetic engineering Technology used to manipulate an organism’s DNA by inserting the DNA of another organism Genetic engineering is the process of manipulating the genetic material of...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Genetics

Unlocking the Secrets of the Genome: An Introduction to Genome Sequencing and Genome-wide Association Studies

Genome total DNA in each cell nucleus of an organism The genome refers to the complete set of genetic material in an organism, which is stored in...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Bioinformatics

Explore the Science Behind Gel Electrophoresis: Applications and Techniques

gel electrophoresis process that involves using electric current to separate certain biological molecules by size Gel electrophoresis is a laboratory technique used to separate and analyze macromolecules...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Biotechnology

Discovering the versatility of Restriction Enzymes in molecular biology research

Restriction enzyme Bacterial protein that cuts DNA into fragments Restriction enzymes are proteins produced by bacteria that cut DNA at specific sequences, known as restriction sites. These...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Biotechnology

Unlocking the Power of Recombinant DNA Technology: Applications, Advancements, and Ethical Considerations

Recombinant DNA newly generated DNA fragment containing exogenous DNA Recombinant DNA is a type of DNA that is created by combining genetic material from multiple sources. This...

Mohamed Abbas
June 20, 2023
Biotechnology

Exploring the Techniques and Ethics of Cloning in Biology

Cloning process in which large numbers of identical recombinant DNA molecules are produced Cloning is a process of making an exact copy (or a clone) of a...