Amwoga Khalwale
What Are Introns? An intron is any nucleotide sequence within a gene that is removed by RNA splicing during maturation of the final RNA product. Introns are found in the genes of most organisms and many viruses and can be located in a wide range of genes including those that generate proteins, ribosomal RNA (rRNA) … Read more
B-L ymphocytes (B-Cells) B-cells are at the centre of the adaptive humoral immune system and are responsible for mediating the production of antigen-specific immunoglobulin against invasive pathogens. B cells are high in spleen, lymph nodes, gut, respiratory tract and bone marrow, they originate and mature in the bone marrow and constitute 20% of the total … Read more
What Is MP3 Format? MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3) is a standard technology and format for compressing a sound sequence into a very small file (about one-twelfth the size of the original file) while preserving the original level of sound quality when it is played. Compression is a common technique for all types of files, … Read more
In taxation, certain goods and services can as a matter of necessity enjoy special treatment, resulting in them having an either zero-rated or tax-exempt status. While both categories imply a non-existent or zero tax burden, the underlying details that distinguish them hold significant implications for businesses and consumers alike. So, let us talk about these … Read more
The Intellectual Property Law has been the fastest growing legal field in recent years. It is pretty obvious that without having the assurance of security regarding one’s innovation, creative works or a brand, it is unlikely that companies or individuals will be willing to give their time, effort and money into such projects. Hence, strong Intellectual Property … Read more
Sildenafil and Tadalafil are drugs used to treat men who have erectile dysfunction (also called sexual impotence). Sildenafil and Tadalafil belong to a group of medicines called phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) inhibitors. These medicines prevent an enzyme called phosphodiesterase type-5 from working too quickly. The penis is one of the areas where this enzyme works. What … Read more
Money market and capital market are two important components of the financial system that facilitate the flow of funds between borrowers and lenders. The money market primarily deals with short-term debt securities and instruments, whereas the capital market is focused on longer-term securities such as stocks and bonds. Both markets play a critical role in … Read more
What Is Virtual Reality? Virtual Reality (VR) is a computer-generated environment with scenes and objects that appear to be real, making the user feel they are immersed in their surroundings. In other words, virtual reality is the use of computer technology to create simulated environments. Virtual reality places the user inside a three-dimensional experience. Instead of … Read more
What is prose and what is poetry? Well, we hear both forms often in literature, but little do we know about their key differences. Contrary to what the majority of readers may say, it is still very important to discern how to distinguish one from the other, as much as it is important to know … Read more
National Football Conference (NFC) vs American Football Conference (AFC) The National Football Conference (NFC) and American Football Conference (AFC) are the two conferences of the National Football League (NFL), the highest professional level of American Football in the United States. These conferences are currently made up of 16 teams organized into 4 divisions- East, West, … Read more