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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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How the trend for turning front gardens into driveways is adding to night‑time heat

Image credit: iStock Warm sticky nights are becoming more and more common in the UK. Climate change is raising temperatures, but one fac…

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No plastic netting please

Q: Can we use plastic netting to avoid pigeons? Krishna: A few days back people in our apartment complex made a proposal to net our  ent…

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Animal war preparation: What animals do before going to war

Intergroup conflict is rife throughout the natural world, being found in social species from ants to primates. Conflict over resources suc…

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Patients who suffer heart attack have more micro and nanoplastic in their blood

Nanoplastics in artery clogging Image credit: American Heart Association People who suffered a serious heart attack had higher levels o…

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1 Jul 15
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New tropism discovered: Saprotropism

'Saprotropism' helps roots avoid decaying plant matter—but not animal decay Decaying matter shapes life in soil, but it can also create hos…

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1 Jul 10
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Phage Therapy for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

Targeted phages curb Crohn's-linked gut inflammation by disabling harmful E. coli traits Phage Therapy Image credit: American Society for…

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1 Jul 9
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Rust can be turned into iron metal again

Q: Iron rusts very easily. But can rust be turned into metallic iron again? Krishna:  Yes, rust can be turned into iron metal again. Rust…

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1 Jul 9
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Why the common antivenoms in India can't protect people from all snake bites

Snakebites are a major public health crisis in India, causing an estimated 2.7 million cases of envenomation annually. However, current tr…

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1 Jul 8
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Who would be interested in My Great Book?

Q: Who cares about your PhD thesis? Krishna: Mostly other researchers in your field or related ones. When some researchers inquired w…

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1 Jul 8
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Why is the synapse often called the bridge between thoughts?

Q: Why is the synapse often called the bridge between thoughts? Is it very important? Krishna:  A synapse is the tiny gap where brain cell…

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1 Jul 8
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