Debarati Basu, Makaut WB The microorganisms that inhabited our mouths are inclusively known as the oral microbiome. These microorganisms (tiny bacteria, etc.) influence our general wellbeing in numerous ways that are not yet completely comprehended. A few microorganisms cause inflammation, which can lead to periodontitis and other foundational infections, like cardiovascular disease and diabetes. Other […]
Debarati Basu, Makaut WB The complex organ of the human body that forms the Central Nervous System (CNS) of the human body is the brain. A study is suggestive of the evolutions of the brain that will help us in better understanding the brain. The study shows the reduction in brain size dating approximately 3,000 […]
Sarah Khatkhatay, SK Somaiya Vidhyadhar No normal human walks off mid-conversation without saying goodbye, or it would just be impolite. Politeness calls for efforts to reduce the threat of action to an interlocutor’s face. Signals like waving to start or end a conversation or interaction is a behavior not seen outside of the human species […]
Avani Dave, BSc Life Sciences Background: A “multiple levels of analysis” method has been proposed frequently in the effort to explain the evolution of human and non-human primates’ behaviour. In practice, most studies focus on a single level of analysis, despite the fact that such an approach needs investigations to cover multiple levels of a […]
Aqsa, Jamia Millia Islamia A nucleosome is a DNA segment of 147-bp coiled around a histone octamer. Each histone octamer is made up of two copies of each of the histone proteins H2A, H2B, H3, and H4. It is the fundamental subunit of chromatin. Although it seems that the nucleosome has its significance only in […]
Camelia Bhattacharyya, Amity University Kolkata Archaeology, anthropology, and the need to estimate dates: The study of humans and what made them where they are today is something of great interest and it has always been this way for ages. Knowledge of the past (history) leads to a better understanding of the present and the future. […]
Anannya Roy, Amity University Kolkata 3-Dimensional modeling of Protein structure can provide us with lots of insights on its functions and interactions. Researchers from Stanford University, California utilized this technique to study the receptor-binding domain of SARS-coV-2. This discovery could help in drug development and the prediction of future outbreaks. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has changed […]
-Pratyushee Ghosh, Amity University Kolkata In pursuit of life everlasting, some turn to God. Others turn to science. Or rather, something scientific!If you have ever thought of being cryogenically frozen, you may encounter a legal hurdle. While human cryonics is legal in several countries, you’ve got to be dead before going into the cryonics tank! Otherwise, freezing someone alive is tantamount to killing. So, as it […]
