Currently, the demand for sustainable platforms to address environmental problem is arising. Biodiesel is an eco-friendly alternative for regular diesel as it has many advantages, and the most important thing is derived from environmental-friendly source, such as microalgae. Several microalgae are known for being able to synthesize lipids and even higher concentration. Newly microalgal strains …
Sugar is one of the basic needs of the Indonesian population which tends to increase along with the increase in population. Sugar from starch generally has a taste and sweetness almost the same as granulated / table sugar (sucrose), some are even sweeter. Glucose and fructose are some of the sugars that are made from starch (cassava, potato, sago, and cornstarch). Among the sugars from star…
Diabetes, which is categorized into type 1 and type 2, is caused by deficiency in blood glucose regulation, which causes organ damage. While type 2 diabetes includes insulin resistance, type 1 diabetes results from inadequate insulin production. Even among teenagers, the prevalence of type 2 diabetes is growing globally and is mostly related to lifestyle factors. Anti-diabetic drugs attempt to …