Introduction to Biology
Biology is the scientific study of life and living organisms, including their physical structure, chemical processes, molecular interactions, physiological mechanisms, development, and evolution.
Main Topics in Biology
Molecular Biology
The study of biology at the molecular level, focusing on the structure and function of biomolecules essential to life.
Key Topics:
- DNA Structure and Function
- Protein Synthesis
- Gene Expression and Regulation
- Molecular Techniques and Applications
Cellular Biology
The study of the structure and function of cells, the basic units of life.
Key Topics:
- Cell Structure and Organization
- Cell Metabolism and Energy
- Cell Division and Cycle
- Cell Signaling and Communication
Genetics
The study of genes, heredity, and genetic variation in living organisms.
Key Topics:
- Mendelian Genetics
- Population Genetics
- Evolutionary Genetics
- Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Ecology
The study of interactions among organisms and their environment.
Key Topics:
- Ecosystem Dynamics
- Biodiversity and Conservation
- Population Ecology
- Human Impact on Ecosystems
Our Biology Laboratories
Molecular Biology Laboratory
A state-of-the-art facility for molecular research and experiments.
Ecology & Environmental Science Laboratory
A specialized lab for ecological studies and environmental analysis.
Research Areas in Biology
Biotechnology
Research focusing on using biological systems and organisms to develop or create different products.
Neuroscience
Exploring the structure and function of the nervous system and brain.
Conservation Biology
Research aimed at protecting and preserving biodiversity and ecosystems.