courtesy : Botany Medicine and materials Phytochemistry is a branch of plant biochemistry primarily concerned with the chemical substances produced by plants during secondary metabolism. Some of these compounds are toxins such as…
courtesy : biotechnology Definition The concept of biotechnology encompasses a wide range of procedures for modifying living organisms according to human purposes, going back to domestication of animals, cultivation of the plants,…
courtesy : algebra Early history The roots of algebra can be traced to the ancient Babylonians, who developed an advanced arithmetical system with which they were able to do calculations in an algorithmic fashion.…
courtesy : arts They can employ skill and imagination to produce objects, performances, convey insights and experiences, and construct new environments and spaces. The arts can refer to common, popular or everyday practices as well as more sophisticated and…
courtesy : zoology History Main articles: History of zoology through 1859 and History of zoology (1859–present) For a chronological guide, see Timeline of zoology. Conrad Gessner (1516–1565). His Historiae animalium is considered the beginning of modern zoology.…
Courtesy : research.unimelb.edu.au Laureate Professor Kate Smith-Miles is director of the ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre in Optimisation Technologies, Integrated Methodologies and Applications (OPTIMA). She is also Professor of Applied Mathematics at the…
Courtesy : sciencenews.org Of all the mathematical innovations since ancient times, only some are worthy of multicentenary celebrations. Certainly logarithms, celebrating their 400th anniversary this year, are among them. Ranking where logarithms…
Courtesy : manao.hawaii.edu While innovation may be said to be the watchword for CRDG in general, no section exemplified this approach more in 2008 than mathematics. From the teaching of…
Courtesy : imperial.ac.uk Innovation is strongly entwined with mathematics. From ideas to proof of concept, implementation and real-world use, mathematics plays a role in every innovation journey. Even the process…
Courtesy : medium.com The famous mathematician John von Neumann one said, “In mathematics, you don’t understand things; you just get used to them.” However, I don’t agree with him. I believe that…