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New insights on myopia Myopia is driven by how we use our eyes indoors, new research suggests For years, rising rates of myopia—or nearsightedness—have been wide… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 18 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Some ancient Bacteria living in caves show resistance against 10 modern antibiotics! The Universe throws surprises at us all the time! Bacteria have evolved to adapt to all of Earth's most extreme conditions, from scorching… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 18 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Even passive suicidal thoughts are a worry—here's how to respond Suicide is one of the leading causes of death . These numbers highlight why it's crucial to understand the different ways su… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 17 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Finding the world's deadly scorpion hotspots Image source: Wikipedia An international team of scientists has identified how to pinpoint and predict hotspots for some of the most dang… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 17 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
How one genome creates two distinct fungal bodies Dimorphic fungi; Source: Mycology on line Creatures that can change from one form to another ? Yes, Nature, too, has its shapeshifters, s… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 17 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Men lose their Y chromosome as they age: Scientists earlier thought it didn't matter—but now we're learning more Men tend to lose the Y chromosome from their cells as they age. But because the Y bears few genes other than for male determina… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 15 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Is anything in science (physics) ever 100% certain? Q: Is anything in science (physics) ever 100% certain? Krishna: That depends on which aspect of ‘science’ you are dealing with. Scienc… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 13 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Myth busting : Hot water benefits Will drinking hot water help me lose weight, clear my skin or treat cramps? You may have noticed an unexpected wellness trend… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 12 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
The hazards of hair extensions Most women use hair extensions these days. However, in the most comprehensive analysis to date, a new study by Silent Spring Institute iden… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 12 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa
Can human bias affect scientific observations? NO, not in genuine science! Q: How can human bias affect scientific observations, like in the case of Galaxy rotation direction? Krishna: To offset… Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa	1	Feb 11 Reply by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa