Author : Ralph Hawkins Subject : Food Science The branch of basic and applied sciences which deals with the physical, chemical and biological makeup of food is termed as food science. Its key focus is on studying the mechanisms underlying food deterioration Read More |
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Milk Proteins: Chemistry and Biology Author : Kinley Crews Subject : Food Science Proteins are chains of amino acids and molecules which are connected by peptide bonds. Proteins that are found in milk and associated dairy products are called milk proteins. Milk contains all the nine Read More |
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Author : Kristen Foley Subject : Nutrition The process by which various substances in food are transformed into tissues that provides energy for a wide range of mental and physical activities to support and sustain life and health is called human Read More |
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Nutrition: An Applied Approach Author : Kristen Foley Subject : Nutrition The science of interpretation of various substances and nutrients in food is referred to as nutrition. Human nutrition is the study of nutrients present in food that are important to sustain human life Read More |
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Author : Peter Spencer Subject : Atmospheric Sciences The sub-field of hydrology and meteorology that focuses on the water and energy transfer between the surface of land and the lower atmosphere is known as hydrometeorology. It also deals with the water Read More |
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Current Progress in Atmospheric Science Author : Evie Hughes Subject : Atmospheric Sciences The study of physics, chemistry, and dynamics of the Earth's atmosphere is known as atmospheric science. Atmospheric chemistry refers to the study of the chemistry of Earth and other planets' atmosphere. Read More |
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Prediction and Monitoring of Tropical Cyclones Author : Igor Fuller Subject : Disaster Management Tropical cyclones are rapidly rotating storm systems which form almost exclusively over tropical seas. They have a low-pressure center, closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds and a spiral Read More |
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Tsunami: Modeling and Hazard Assessment Author : Jonathan Keller Subject : Disaster Management A tsunami is a series of waves in a water body, usually an ocean or a lake, caused by the displacement of a large volume of water. Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other underwater explosions have the Read More |
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Principles of Geographical Information Systems Author : Melissa Walker Subject : Geography Geographical information systems are technological frameworks which are used to gather, analyze and manage data. It is an interdisciplinary field which draws on the principles of engineering, management, Read More |
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Urban Planning and Development Author : Kenneth Frost Subject : Geography The interdisciplinary field that is concerned with the planning and development of physical layout of human settlements is known as urban planning. The main aim of urban planning is public welfare. It Read More |