Inhaled particles from environmental pollutants accumulate over decades inside immune cells in lymph nodes associated with the lung, eventually weakening the cells’ ability to fight respiratory infections. These pollutants can lead to lung infection and cancer. As we know, hydrocarbons are not very good for human health. They can cause heart disease, aggravate asthma, damageContinue reading “What is the impact to health and Immunity if we inhale smoke pollutants from vehicles?”
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HOW ACTIVE ARE ACTIVE SITES????????
How enzymes are able to achieve enormous rate enhancements remains a central question in biology. Our understanding on this to date has defined the drug development and even our appreciation for evolutionary process……….Safely we can say that the term active site is the heart of Enzymology subject…and ….I think most of you would agree toContinue reading “HOW ACTIVE ARE ACTIVE SITES????????”
Wonder
Science is a subject that is driven solely by the force of curiosity and wonder. With determination to crack the mysteries of nature, people in the past strived in paths that led towards discoveries. Every discovery is of a significance that cannot be measured. Like a little step that takes you in the direction ofContinue reading “Wonder”
Changing Colors
Do you ever feel like sometimes you wish you could turn red just so others could see that you are angry? What if we changed to blue when we become sad? We would all become walking-talking indicators. Well, even if we do not possess the ability to change colors, chameleons definitely do have that superpower!Continue reading “Changing Colors”
CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY INTERNATIONAL E-WASTE DAY
October 14 is considered as International E-waste Day. E-waste denotes any electrical or electronic equipment that has been discarded. This comprises of working and damaged items that are thrown in the garbage. E-waste is mainly dangerous due to toxic chemicals that naturally leach out from the inside part of the metals when buried. Such wastes include HomeContinue reading “CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY INTERNATIONAL E-WASTE DAY”
NITTTR-AICTE-NITTT- Advanced Module – Clean Green and Sustainability- Video Shooting at Kristu Jayanti College Campus
AICTE and NITTTR have jointly embarked on a novel initiative of preparing training modules and building capacities of Senior Teachers of Engineering Colleges and Universities, who are in the decision making managerial level of their institutions, on the Environment Improvement and Sustainability of campuses. These modules are titled “Clean, Green and Sustainable Technology”. It isContinue reading “NITTTR-AICTE-NITTT- Advanced Module – Clean Green and Sustainability- Video Shooting at Kristu Jayanti College Campus”
CUTTING CARBON EMISSION: DRIVE FOR GREEN FOOTPRINT-Awareness on Zero Emissions Day September 21, 2021
A green initiative by CES and CSA, Kristu Jayanti College, Autonomous On the occasion of Zero Emissions Day, Centre for Environment and Sustainability (CES) and Centre for Social Activities (CSA) of Kristu Jayanti College, Autonomous initiated a drive to monitor the alarming carbon emission rate in the atmosphere on 21 September2021. As Carbon emission playsContinue reading “CUTTING CARBON EMISSION: DRIVE FOR GREEN FOOTPRINT-Awareness on Zero Emissions Day September 21, 2021”
Minor Research Projects @Life Sciences-KJC
Problem statement- The organic compounds have a definite quantity of carbons which is arranged in a particular manner emphasis their utility. The solid fossil reserve which is widely exploited is the coal. It is a mixture of organic compounds. Minerals present in coal add its complexity which leads to pollution upon burning and other environmentalContinue reading “Minor Research Projects @Life Sciences-KJC”
Vermicomposting Unit @KJC
Every creation of nature coincides with the cycle of the social food chain. The food links are attached one by one so that they can get the food they want. It is therefore important to incorporate the learning of nature into education. The modern education of globalization is uniting students into the world. Awareness ofContinue reading “Vermicomposting Unit @KJC”
Clean and Smart Campus Award 2020
Kristu Jayanti College, Autonomous has been awarded First Prize at the National level for the Clean and Smart Campus Award 2020 by AICTE, Government of India. The award was presented by Shri. Dharmendra Pradhan, Honourable Minister of Education, GoI on Teachers Day, September 5, 2021 in New Delhi to the Principal of Kristu Jayanti College,Continue reading “Clean and Smart Campus Award 2020”