Agrima Bhatt, Rajasthan University The continuous changes in climate conditions are happening at a very rapid pace due to global warming. We are already observing the effects of climate change whether it is the heat waves in Canada or the recent flooding in Germany. The predicted results of the past are quickly coming true. Although […]
Akash Singh, Banaras Hindu University Armour is integrated into the body of beetles (Order Coleoptera). They’re minuscule tanks with exoskeletons, powerful shells that protect their soft, skeleton-less bodies inside. In addition to providing protective protection, the beetle’s exoskeleton provides sensory feedback and hydration management. Exoskeletons of many beetles are also highly coloured and patterned, which […]
Mustafa Vora, DY Patil University Navi Mumbai The morphology of the bird plays a role in the efficiency and speed of flight. Since the world is warming up, migratory birds have begun to migrate early during the spring. Scientists observed that these migratory birds have smaller size and longer wings than before. They believed that […]
Hari Krishnan R, SRM Institute of Science and Technology SARS-CoV (2002), MERS-CoV (2006), and ongoing SARS-CoV2 (2019) are a few of the most devastating pandemics in history. All of these were caused by Coronaviruses. A recent study has identified a possible ancient coronavirus epidemic that happened around 20,000 years ago in East Asia regions. This […]
RUCHITA KARMAKAR, AMITY UNIVERSITY KOLKATA The unmatched sequencing efforts have as of October 2020, produced almost nearly 200,000 genomes of acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), causing havoc in the world, named as Covid-19. Understanding the drift in the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 is equally supreme in controlling this global pandemic. The major challenge lies in […]
