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Another Earth Day passes by..

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(Picture credit: Vecteezy) 22nd of April is celebrated as "EARTH DAY" and the theme for 2022 is "Invest in our planet" It is a day dedicated to the planet as a reminder to protect the environment, restore the damage and modify lifestyles accordingly. The write up below is an ode to our planet in my way, as we ponder, discuss and continue to destroy the paradise called earth (Unknowingly?) We all are a part of the beautiful planet earth, but do we really understand it's worth? the resources are plenty, but humans do not realize it unfortunately.    From the deep oceans,  to the blues rivers; from the vast hot deserts,  to the icy mountains that leave you in shivers! Huge forests make the air crisp and perfect, which is also home to an amazing world of plants, animals, birds and insects.    The paradise got into trouble, when the needs of humans turned complex, than keeping it simple. The industries turned the waters black from blue, t...

Classification Of Enzymes

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                                                              Blog by - Mr. Navnath Pawar Classification Of Enzymes -            Enzymes are biocatalysts that are proteinaceous (and even nucleic acids) and change the rate of a reaction. Thousands of chemical reactions take place at any given time in all of an organism's live cells. Enzymes, which are wonderful molecular machines, mediate nearly all of these processes. Enzymes are the catalysts of biological systems because they are at the heart of every metabolic reaction (biocatalysts). They catalyze hundreds of sequential reactions that degrade food molecules, store and transform chemical energy, and produce biological macromolecules from simple substrates in structured sequenc...

Butterfly Metamorphosis- A wonder to behold!

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                                          METAMORPHOSIS- NATURE'S WONDER                                                        -  Dr. Shruti Handa Rakesh (In picture: Lime Butterfly Caterpillar) Nature has its unique way of transforming lives, helping and guiding them to evolve and survive. Many animals undergo this beautiful change. insects, molluscs, echinoderms to name a few. The process is often accompanied by physiological and morphological changes. Butterflies are one of the beautiful winged creatures of class Insecta.  Their life cycle is a popular area of study for amateurs' and professionals. It is a photographers delight to capture the phases of this marvelous life event. The Egg : The egg is laid on the underside as well as ...