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Jamming bacterial communications, instead of killing the microbes

Targeting bacterial quorum sensing, rather than killing bacteria directly, offers a promising strategy against multidrug-resistant Pseudom…

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1 Mar 30
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What influences handedness?

Q: Why are only some people left-handed? Are there any genes behind this? Krishna: Researchers examined rare genetic variants from a datab…

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1 Mar 30
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Neuroplasticity

Q: How does neuroplasticity work in the human brain? Krishna: Neuroplasticity is the brain's lifelong ability to reorganize its structure,…

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1 Mar 30
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How obesity increases cancer risk

Obesity increases cancer risk by causing organs such as the liver, kidneys, and pancreas to enlarge primarily through an increase in cell…

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1 Mar 28
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Rules to follow before visiting sick patents in hospitals

Q: Is it okay if we visit patients in Indian hospitals? I heard they won't allow that in some other countries. What is the right procedure…

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1 Mar 28
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A good doctor is the one who has the right knowledge about his patient's health condition

Q: Who, according to you, is a good doctor? Krishna: "Good" denotes morality most of the time. So people who give importance to it usually…

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1 Mar 28
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Can viruses infect other viruses?

Q: Can viruses infect other viruses? Krishna: A virus is not alive outside of living beings. It has no metabolism, it takes nothing into it…

Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa

1 Mar 26
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Why no individual is like another when epigenetics come into play

Epigenetic modifications—chemical changes to DNA that do not alter its sequence—regulate gene expression and contribute to individual behav…

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1 Mar 26
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Death: Science, not supernatural pastime!

Q: How do people of science who don't believe in super-naturals explain difficult things like death? Krishna: Death. Every creature that co…

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1 Mar 26
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'Being a scientist is a state of mind, not a profession'

Q: Why do you say 'Being a scientist is a state of mind, not a profession'? Aren't all scientists not professionals? Krishna: 😊 I face this…

Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa

1 Mar 22
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