Diabetes and arthritis are two chronic or non-communicable diseases that are a major threat to the health of the global population. Dietary interventions have been widely used in managing these diseases. Sri Lankan ...

Aneuretus simoni, a species Critically Endangered globally and Endangered locally, is the sole extant species of the family. It forms nests in substrates on the forest floor. In 2014, it was discovered in the Meethirigala ...

population may encounter water shortages by 2050, highlights the need for alternative water sources for aquaculture. This study explores the phytoplankton diversity and abundance in a 15-year abandoned granite quarry ...

The worldwide COVID pandemic of 2020 has made considerable damages to the Economy of Sri Lanka. This study focuses on the gravity of the health effects and the consequent impacts on the agricultural activities and ...

Conspiracy beliefs, fuelled by misinformation, have become increasingly prominent in the digital era, particularly through social media platforms. This study investigates the association between social networking usage ...

The present study investigated the gill histopathology of Oreochromis mossambicus in relation to the prevalence of fish parasitic infestation and water quality deterioration. Water samples were collected from two sites ...

Water and its recreational use significantly impact human health and well-being. In many coastal areas, tourism and recreation are vital economic sectors. Sri Lanka with its numerous scenic beaches, attracts thousands ...

The MV X-Press Pearl cargo vessel disaster in May 2021, caused by a fire aboard the ship, resulted in significant and irreversible damage to Sri Lanka's territorial waters. While the environmental impact assessments ...

Semiconductor quantum dots are attractive nanomaterials to be used in numerous research areas and device fabrication such as detectors, light-emitting diodes, transistors, and photovoltaic cells due to their unique ...

Quantum dots have secured their identity as a potent candidate in opto-electronics and photovoltaic applications. Highly efficient, low-cost quantum dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSSCs) have been fabricated with CdS quantum ...