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How to stay curious like a kid?

Q: How do I stay curious like a little kid throughout life and never let the hardships wash out the sparkle in my eyes? Krishna: It ta…

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1 May 29
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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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7 May 28
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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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3 May 28
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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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1 May 28
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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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1 May 25
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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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1 May 24
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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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1 May 24
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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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