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Genome sequencing developed to trace COVID is now protecting babies in intensive care from infectious diseases Anyone who has spent time inside a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) knows it’s intense. For the tiny babies cared for in these wards, an… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Oct 21, 2024 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Science is not simple! Q: Why do scientists take so long to prove something simple? Krishna: Define ‘simple’ first. If it is so simple why only hi… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Oct 19, 2024 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Extra organs: the complexities of human anatomy A man lived to old age without knowing he may have had 3 penises. Do you really know what you look like on the inside? Most people do not,… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Oct 18, 2024 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Why existing psychiatric medicine does not work for some people diagnosed with bipolar disorder and other mental health conditions Because of this autoimmune disorder! Imagine you wake up in a hospital without a single memory of the last month. Doctors say you had a ser… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Oct 18, 2024 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Boy or girl? A genetic mutation that increases the chance of having a daughter! Each year, roughly the same numbers of boys and girls are born. But in individual families, some couples have four or more daughters and no… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Oct 17, 2024 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Five simple questions can help spot exaggerated research claims over sex differences in the brain In the last 10 years, some 20,000 or so academic papers have been published on the neuroscience of sex and gender. Perhaps you have read th… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	0	Oct 16, 2024
How scientists are targeting 'undruggable' diseases Researchers have revealed in the greatest detail yet the workings of molecules called protein degraders which can be deployed to combat wh… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Oct 16, 2024 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Millions of new discoveries are published every year, but this explosive research growth wasn't what some experts predicted Millions of scientific papers are published globally every year. These papers in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medici… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Oct 15, 2024 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Your skin tone could affect how well your medication works! Skin is composed of multiple layers, from the innermost stratum basale that contains the melanocytes to intermediate layers dominated by … Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Oct 13, 2024 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Evolution in real time: Scientists predict—and witness—evolution in a 30-year marine snail experiment Creationists who challenged us to show more evidence: this is for you! Snails on a tiny rocky islet evolved before scientists' eyes. The ma… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Oct 12, 2024 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa