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Pandemic waves

Q: How do scientists find out when which wave of corona will come? Krishna: Scientists take several parameters and prepare models (5).  Pe…

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1 Mar 22, 2022
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Qs on science and my replies to them- Part 261

Q: Why do fungi eat away the leather-like material? Is there anything in it for it to munch upon? Krishna: Mold will grow on leather if th…

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1 Mar 19, 2022
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Evolution: widespread physical and genomic adaptation to environment can occur within weeks!

Do you think evolution is a slow, gradual process? Fruit flies prove it wrong much to the annoyance of creationists! In a new report in Sci…

Started by Dr. Krishna Kumari Challa

1 Mar 18, 2022
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Neuroscience: How the brain encodes social rank and 'winning mindset'

If you're reaching for the last cup of ice-cream at a party and see another hand going for it at the same time, your next move probably dep…

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1 Mar 17, 2022
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Qs on science and my replies to them - Part 260

Q: What is a blood-brain barrier? Krishna: The blood-brain barrier (BBB) plays an essential role in protecting the central nervous system f…

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1 Mar 16, 2022
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Researchers re-engineer red blood cells to trigger immune system against COVID-19

Physicists, chemists and immunologists have teamed up to modify red blood cells to transport viral agents which can safely trigger the immu…

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1 Mar 12, 2022
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Is a perfect language important in writing science stories?

A researcher sent me this message after reading my articles on science communication .... Q: I want to communicate science too. But I am no…

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1 Mar 12, 2022
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Relocating farmland could turn back clock twenty years on carbon emissions, say scientists

Scientists have produced a map showing where the world's major food crops should be grown to maximize yield and minimize environmental impa…

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1 Mar 11, 2022
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Sci-com: What makes a story news-worthy in science?

What makes a newsworthy story: This is a question asked by journalists and editors. Look at the 'news worthy'  definition by journalists a…

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1 Mar 11, 2022
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Qs on science and my replies to them - Part 259 - heat strokes

Q: What is heat stroke?  Krishna: Heat stroke occurs when the body becomes unable to control its temperature: the body's temperature rises…

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1 Mar 10, 2022
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