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How scientific illiteracy can harm you...

                                                                  Interactive science series “Science literacy is a vaccine against the ch…

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What might happen when you take lots of medicines...

What might happen when you take lots of medicines... One of our uncles died of liver cirrhosis ten years back. He never touched alcohol in…

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Literate people living in urban areas are too scientifically illiterate!

                            "If you are scientifically literate the world looks very different to you" Literate people living in urban are…

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The risks scientists will have to face while communicating science

                                                     Science communication series - part 15 Scientists take lots of risks while coming out…

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The 'crystal balls' that can predict eruptions of volcanoes: Crystals hold a secret history of volcanoes—and clues about future eruptions

Imagine you had a crystal ball that revealed when a volcano would next erupt. For the hundreds of millions of people around the world who l…

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Silent X chromosome awakens with age: New explanation for sex differences in age-related diseases

Image source: Flickr Women age differently from men when it comes to health—particularly in conditions like cardiovascular disease and n…

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Science communication can bridge the translational gap

Q: Dr. Krishna, you tell us so many things about clinical research. But our doctors don't. Why is this? Why are doctors ignorant about some…

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Nationalism and science can’t stay together

Q: What has caused the shift in Indian youth from discussing topics like science and development to focusing on pseudoscience and nationali…

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Your Biological Age Can Be Different From Your Actual (Chronological)Age!

Recently I have seen an old lady teasing an young girl who became breathless after climbing up a few steps.  "Look I am 78. But still I can…

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Turning up the heat helps animals fight germs—how Mother Nature's cure offers humans a lesson on fever

Why do people get fevers when we get sick? It's a common misconception that pathogens, such as SARS-CoV-2 or the flu, cause fevers. But…

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The tricks your brain plays with you when you take a placebo

Q: Dr.Krishna, I have read your article on Nocebo Effect. But what about the placebo effect? Are placebo effects real? Krishna: I will tell…

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3 May 22
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Your truth is not a scientific fact until you provide genuine evidence

Q: Why do many scientists dismiss ancient Indian knowledge without examination? Does this stem from ego, cultural bias, or fear of inner tr…

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1 May 20
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Kinetic and non kinetic responses during warfare

Q: What are kinetic and non kinetic responses during warfare? Krishna: I think people are asking these questions because these things caugh…

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1 May 15
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