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Solving neurological disorders by using electrodes grown in the brain! The boundaries between biology and technology are becoming blurred. Researchers have successfully grown electrodes in living tissue using t… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 27, 2023 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
How smart phones are causing global warming Q: How are smart phones causing global warming? Q: Can use of technology increase global warming? Krishna: Yes, use of most of advanced te… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 27, 2023 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
The 'Balayam' pseudo-science What is the scientific explanation for the phenomenon of people growing more body hair when their thumb is rubbed? Krishna: Never heard abo… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 27, 2023 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Being declared dead when you’re still alive – why these very rare events occur An 82-year-old woman who was recently pronounced dead at a New York nursing home was later discovered to be alive by funeral home staff. T… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 16, 2023 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Qs people asked me on science and my replies to them - Part 275 Q: What is "The Modern Synthesis"? Krishna: Since Darwin first proposed his theory of evolution, scientists have made a lot of additional d… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 15, 2023 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
The safest seats on a plane, according to science When booking a flight, do you ever think about which seat will protect you the most in an emergency? Probably not. Most people book seats… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 12, 2023 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Microplastics: Are plastic alternatives any safer for our health? Plastic pollution is now pervasive in our environment, contaminating everywhere from our homes and workplaces to the planet's deepest reces… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 10, 2023 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Myth busting about soul's weight Q: Why is the human soul in 21 grams, but the body is of 50, 70, and 100 kg? Krishna: There is no evidence of soul, according to scien… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 7, 2023 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Science can enter that arena where culture fails and succeed! Q: Can Science help in removing biases when a conditioned mind refuses to accept realities? Krishna: I think it can! Let me explain. I rec… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 7, 2023 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
How science and scientists correct themselves when evidence demands it Mistaken fossil rewrites history of Indian subcontinent for second time In 2020, amid the first pandemic lockdowns, a scientific conferenc… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 2, 2023 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa