Around the world, the number of clinical trials and drugs being discovered is increasing, which is leading to the generation of massive volumes of data. To assimilate and analyze all this data to understand the medical condition of patients and offer effective therapy, the use of machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), information retrieval, and automated reasoning is rising around...

The food and beverages industry is growing at a considerable rate across the globe because of the surging population. Other than that, the rising demand for organic and nutritious food products because of the growing adoption of healthier lifestyles is positively affecting the growth of the market. The food & beverages market is projected to attain a revenue of about $9471.66 billion by...

Cardiovascular diseases kill about 18 million people, while cancer claims around 9.5 million lives each year, says the World Health Organisation (WHO). Similarly, the CDC says that every six in 10 people in the US have a chronic disease. This rising prevalence of long-term diseases is leading to an increase in the demand for healthcare and medical services. Thus, with the expanding patient...

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that nearly 600 million people fall ill and around 420,000 individuals die every year after consuming contaminated food. As per the organization, unsafe food containing harmful parasites, viruses, bacteria, or chemical substances causes over 200 diseases, ranging from cancers to diarrhea. Due to a notable surge in the number of such diseases, the...

The rising incidence of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), owing to the mushrooming population of geriatric people, is fueling the demand for BPH treatment procedures across the world. As per the World Population Ageing 2020 report published by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), the population of people aged 65 years or above will rise from 727 million in...

The Technical Standards and Specifications laid down by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board, India, states the standards for the design, material, and safety of pipelines used in the oil and gas sector. The Schedule 1E of this regulation compels oil and gas companies to control corrosion and the Schedule 1D mandates the testing of pipeline equipment. Likewise, the Pipeline and...

The rising incidence of chronic diseases is pushing up the requirement for protein expression across the world. Viral diseases like HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) are the major types of chronic diseases occurring around the world. As per the World Health Organization (WHO), chronic diseases are responsible for 60.0% of all...

After stone tools, textile has perhaps been the oldest industry, being in existence for as long as modern humans have been around. Clothes are considered one of the essentials for humans, apart from food, water, air, and a dwelling. Sculptures and other stone articles dated to as early as 8,000 BC hint at a rich textile culture and trade. Silk was already popular in China by 3,500 BC, while in...

The increasing preference for healthcare information technologies (HCITs) has led to the widescale adoption of ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) systems, globally. HCITs facilitate the secure exchange of health information between consumers, payers, and providers and enable the management of health information across all computer systems. According to the National Center for Health...

The Indian Bureau of Mines states that 23690 thousand tons, 3971 thousand tons, 4135 thousand tons, 38437 thousand tons, 1079 thousand tons, 566 thousand tons, 39030 thousand tons, 206494 thousand tons, and 4889 tons of bauxite, chromite, copper ore, diamond, fluorite, gold ore, graphite, iron ore, and kyanite, respectively, were mined in India in the financial year (FY) 2018–2019....