Scientists create a new electronegativity scale

ISLAMABAD – Skoltech chemists have proposed a new electronegativity scale and published their findings in Nature Communications.The concept of electronegativity introduced by Linus Pauling, a great American chemist, in the 1930s refers to the ability of an atom to attract electron density. In a chemical […]

Scientists to build instruments with finer resolution

ISLAMABAD   –  Study co-led by Berkeley Lab and Columbia Engineering could lead to simple, high-resolution bioimaging in real time by overcoming a fundamental property of light. Since the earliest microscopes, scientists have been on a quest to build instruments with finer and finer resolution to […]

Scientists develop a new gene therapy to delay aging

Islamabad   –  Cellular senescence, a state of permanent growth arrest, has emerged as a hallmark and fundamental driver of organismal aging. It is regulated by both genetic and epigenetic factors. Despite a few previously reported aging-associated genes, the identity and roles of additional genes involved […]

Zebrafish’s ability can help scientists develop new methods

ISLAMABAD   –  Zebrafish will be at the centre of a £1.5 million mission to discover the genes that cause scarring in humans as they can regrow tissue and rapidly repair wounds. Scientists from the University of Bristol are embarking on the five year project, funded by the […]

Six IIUI Faculty Members among top 2% scientists of world

Islamabad (PNI) In the evaluation sheet of the top two percent researchers of the world prepared by Stanford University California, six faculty members of International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) have been ranked among the best researchers.The six IIUI Professors include 5 from the Department of […]