Understanding Steatotic Liver Disease: Importance, Epidemiology, and Pathology
Steatotic liver disease, including metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis (MASLD) and metabolic associated alcoholic liver disease (MALD), is a common cause of liver test abnormalities in the United States. Risk factors such as obesity and metabolic syndrome can lead to advanced fibrosis a
1 views • 44 slides
Innovations in Infectious Disease Control: Insights from Experts
Explore the latest advancements in infectious disease control through the lens of renowned epidemiologists and researchers. Delve into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the historical prevalence of infectious diseases, and early infection prevention practices. Uncover the evolution of infectious
0 views • 22 slides
Understanding the Natural History of Disease Development and Prevention
The natural history of disease development outlines the progression of a disease in an individual without intervention, from exposure to outcome. Learning objectives include defining prevention terms, understanding disease severity, prevention levels, and intervention measures. Studying disease prog
4 views • 16 slides
How to Make a Potato Battery for Lighting an LED Bulb
Learn how to create a potato battery to power an LED bulb with simple materials like potatoes, coins, nails, crocodile clips, and an LED. Follow the step-by-step instructions provided along with safety guidelines to safely conduct this science experiment.
8 views • 13 slides
Best Neurosurgery Hospitals in India
Neuro diseases are very bad diseases. Many people are caught by Neuro diseases nowadays. It is related to brain diseases. Many people in India are caught by Neuro Diseases. It happens in Adults as well as children.\nA person of any age can be affected by this. Before this time very bad disease Named
1 views • 2 slides
Potato Starch Market Worth $5.6 Billion by 2029
The potato starch market is projected to reach $5.6 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 3.9% from 2022 to 2029.\n
1 views • 4 slides
Principles of Epidemiology: Understanding Disease Occurrence and Surveillance
Epidemiology is the study of disease patterns, factors influencing disease occurrence, and the core functions of surveillance, field investigation, and analytic studies. It involves understanding disease characteristics, natural history, and evaluating the effectiveness of activities to mitigate dis
1 views • 25 slides
Investigating the Effect of Salt or Sugar Solutions on Plant Tissue Mass through Osmosis
Explore the impact of different concentrations of salt or sugar solutions on plant tissue mass using the osmosis process with potato cylinders. The experiment involves measuring changes in length and mass after immersing the potato samples in various solutions. Learn about reliability, reproducibili
2 views • 6 slides
Insights into Tyzzer's Disease: An Overview of a Bacterial Infection in Laboratory Animals
Tyzzer's disease is an acute bacterial infection affecting rodents and rabbits, caused by Clostridium piliforme. Discovered in 1917 by Ernest Tyzzer, the disease is characterized by necrotic lesions in the caecal mucosa, liver, and heart. Initially known as Bacillus piliformis, it was later renamed
2 views • 21 slides
Understanding SYNCHYTRIUM: Causes, Symptoms, and Control of Potato Wart Disease
Synchytrium endobioticum causes potato wart disease, prevalent in cool, moist climates globally. The disease affects underground parts, causing dark brown outgrowths on tubers and shoots. Infected tubers become deformed, tasteless, and unfit for consumption. Classification, symptoms, somatic structu
0 views • 20 slides
Understanding Synchytrium: Causes and Symptoms in Potatoes
Synchytrium is an obligate parasite causing black wart disease in potatoes. It affects underground parts, leading to cauliflower-like outgrowths on tubers. The fungus exhibits a unicellular structure and releases uniflagellate zoospores for asexual reproduction. Germination of prosorus results in th
0 views • 13 slides
Understanding Disease Control and Prevention in Epidemiology
This article discusses disease control processes in epidemiology, including reducing disease incidence, duration, and transmission. It covers public policy interventions, elimination, eradication, and extinction of infectious agents. It also highlights preventable causes of disease and different lev
2 views • 10 slides
Overview of Salicylic Acid and its Derivatives
Salicylic acid is known for its antiseptic, germicidal, and analgesic properties, used in various applications such as preservatives, wart treatments, and pain relief. Different derivatives of salicylic acid are developed to minimize side effects and enhance efficacy. Acetyl salicylic acid (ASA), co
0 views • 15 slides
Potato Power: Turning Chemical Energy into Electricity
Explore the fascinating world of potato power with Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science in a training presentation. Discover how chemical energy is converted to electrical energy through potato batteries, demonstrating the flow of electrons. Learn about assembling a battery and measuring voltag
0 views • 10 slides
Potato Starch Industry Navigates Volatile Prices and Supply Chain Issues
Potato Starch Market By Type (Native Starch, Modified Starch, and Sweeteners Grade), By Nature, By End User, By Region and Companies - Industry Segment Outlook, Market Assessment, Competition Scenario, Trends, and Forecast 2023-2032
0 views • 4 slides
Investment Opportunity in Ware Potato Storage in Kenya
Explore the potential and feasibility of investing in ware potato storage in Kenya, a sector with suitable climate, high-yield crops, and government support. Learn about the market demand, challenges, and opportunities for both fresh and processed potato products.
0 views • 24 slides
Behind the Scenes of Potato Chip Production
Explore the fascinating journey of how potato chips are made, from fields to factories, with the help of machines. Discover the intricate processes involved in turning simple potatoes into the crispy snacks we all love.
0 views • 11 slides
Understanding Fowl Pox in Avian Species: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Fowl Pox, caused by Avipoxvirus, is a contagious disease in birds characterized by wart-like nodules and diphtheritic membranes in the throat and mouth. It has multiple forms, including dry pox, wet pox, and coryza-like form, with varying clinical signs. The disease spreads through mosquitoes, bitin
1 views • 10 slides
Screening for Peripheral Vascular Disease in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Patients with coronary artery disease should be screened for peripheral vascular disease as it is a frequent integrator of global cardiovascular risk. The association of atherosclerosis in various arterial diseases highlights the importance of identifying multisite artery disease. The prevalence and
0 views • 23 slides
Investigation of Potato Slices in Various NaCl Solutions
Experiment conducted by the National Team of Iran at IYNT 2013 involving slicing potatoes into rectangular bars and immersing them in NaCl solutions of different concentrations to observe how the slices behave. The experiment aimed to study biological side contouring, propagation regulation, and the
0 views • 13 slides
Advancements in Potato Leafhopper-Resistant Alfalfa Cultivars
Potato leafhopper-resistant alfalfa cultivars have shown significant improvement in resistance levels, reducing the need for insecticides and enhancing agronomic performance. Introduced in 1997, these cultivars, such as PIONEER 5454, DK 131 HG, and EVERGREEN, have demonstrated enhanced yield and res
0 views • 14 slides
Human Disease Symptom Network: Understanding Disease Relationships Through Symptoms and Genes
The Human Disease Symptom Network (HSDN) is constructed using a large-scale medical bibliographic records database to form a network of human diseases based on symptom similarities. By integrating disease-gene associations and protein-protein interaction data, correlations between symptom similarity
0 views • 37 slides
The Irish Potato Famine: Setting the Stage for Disaster
The Irish Potato Famine of the mid-19th century was a tragic event that resulted in the deaths of 1 million people and the forced migration of another million in Ireland. The famine was exacerbated by historical injustices, such as British control of Irish lands and discriminatory laws against Catho
0 views • 29 slides
Essential Terms and Concepts in Plant Pathology
Plant pathology involves understanding the various terms and concepts related to plant diseases, pathogens, symptoms, and more. From diseases caused by pathogens like Black Wart of Potato to the importance of inoculum potential and hypersensitivity, this field encompasses a wide range of factors tha
0 views • 5 slides
Potential Investment Opportunity in Sweet Potato and Pig Value Chains in Uganda
Silage-based diets offer a promising investment opportunity to address challenges in sweet potato and pig value chains in Uganda. The study focuses on assessing the production and utilization of sweet potato products, mapping out the value chain, estimating wastage, and identifying opportunities for
0 views • 16 slides
Late Blight Disease of Potato: Symptoms and Management
Late blight is a severe fungal disease affecting potatoes worldwide, causing foliage damage, reduced tuber yield, and decay. It is caused by Phytophthora infestans and manifests as brownish-black lesions on plant parts. The disease spreads rapidly under humid conditions, leading to blighting of foli
0 views • 8 slides
Understanding Potato Photosynthesis: Molecular Models and Chemical Changes
Explore the process of photosynthesis in potato plants through molecular models and chemical changes at different scales, from atomic-molecular to macroscopic. Learn how potato plants produce food through biosynthesis and cellular respiration, connecting the atomic-molecular scale to the macroscopic
0 views • 23 slides
Promoting Canadian Agrifood Exports: Potato Peeler Insights
Explore the size and scope of the potato industry in Nepal, focusing on the export item - potato peelers. Discover companies involved in exporting and importing, such as OMCAN and Al Freight Forwarding. Compare models like PP15SS and DB25HD, highlighting their specifications and costs. Learn about N
0 views • 17 slides
Genome-Wide Association for Drought Tolerance in Potato Study
PhD student João Vitor Nomura is conducting a Genome-Wide Association study for drought tolerance in potatoes at the University of São Paulo and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The research focuses on adapting potato varieties to extreme heat waves and improving food security. Different abiot
0 views • 19 slides
Modeling Heating Process in Microwave Oven
This model simulates the heating process in a microwave oven by analyzing the distributed heat source through electromagnetic and heat transfer simulations. It evaluates the microwave power distribution, absorption rate in the potato, and temperature changes over time. The results highlight the reso
0 views • 13 slides
Understanding Bacterial Diseases of Fish: Columnaris Disease Overview
Columnaris disease, also known as Saddleback disease, is a common bacterial infection in fish that is often brought about by poor handling and high stress levels. This disease manifests as tail and fin rot, leading to rapid fish mortality. The causative organism, Cytophaga (formerly Flexibacter), is
0 views • 21 slides
Decoding Genetics: Insights from Alzheimer's Disease Symposium to Type 2 Diabetes Study
Explore the latest findings from the Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Symposium 2019 on disease mechanisms, drug targets, and genetic pathways. Dive into the progress made by the Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Consortium over the past decade. Transition to a Genome-Wide Association Study uncovering suscep
0 views • 42 slides
AAC Scavenger Hunt Mr. Potato Head and The Garden Exploration
Embark on a fun scavenger hunt with Mr. Potato Head in various scenes like the garden. Find and assemble body parts like glasses, moustache, eyes, tongue, nose, arms, legs, and more to complete the playful search. Enjoy the interactive adventure with surprising twists and engaging challenges.
0 views • 9 slides
Modeling Microwave Oven Heating Process
This model simulates the heating process in a microwave oven, analyzing the distribution of heat through a stationary electromagnetic analysis and transient heat transfer simulation. It showcases the redistribution of heat in food as it absorbs microwave energy, with detailed evaluations of power ab
0 views • 10 slides
Liver Disease Burden in Tower Hamlets
Dr. Somen Banerjee, Director of Public Health in London Borough Tower Hamlets, highlights the concerning liver disease mortality rates in the area, with high incidence of cirrhosis, cancer, and hepatitis B and C. The data reveals a significant burden of liver diseases such as Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liv
0 views • 18 slides
Diversity and Life Cycles of Mastigomycota Subdivision Haplomastigomycotina
Mastigomycota Subdivision Haplomastigomycotina comprises diverse classes, including Chytridiomycetes, classified based on flagella characteristics. Chytridiomycetes are motile in aquatic habitats, with some exhibiting parasitic behavior. The subclass Chytridiales includes unicellular organisms with
0 views • 9 slides
Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), chronic conditions with immunologic basis. This article delves into the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and differences between CD and UC, highlighting clinical features, pathology, and complications like a
0 views • 42 slides
Understanding Heating Process in Microwave Oven
Model simulation showcasing the heating process in a microwave oven through electromagnetic analysis and transient heat transfer. Explore how heat redistributes in a potato placed inside the oven at 2.45 GHz frequency. Analyze the absorbed power, microwave distribution, and temperature evolution ove
0 views • 10 slides
Ultrastructural Alterations of Renal Tissue in a Male Patient with Fabry's Disease
Fabry's disease is a rare X-linked lipid storage disorder characterized by deficient lysosomal alpha-galactosidase A activity. This condition primarily affects males, leading to chronic kidney disease and progression to end-stage renal disease. Kidney involvement is a critical aspect, and high doses
0 views • 24 slides
Insights into Potato Gene Expression and Co-Expression Networks
Explore the construction of the potato expression atlas and co-expression network through a detailed workflow. Visualize data on gene expression, up-regulated genes, power law distribution, and co-expression clusters. Interactive exploration available on the StCoExpNet web server.
0 views • 7 slides