Natasha Chakraborty, Amity University Kolkata On the 11th of March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak as a pandemic that spans almost the entire world. Starting from the initial months of 2020, when the birth of this pandemic-driven worldwide havoc was witnessed, to now at the beginning of […]
Sayantani Halder,Amity University Kolkata Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP) is a rare inherited human syndrome (recessive autosomal trait), caused due to the defect in mechanism of repairing of damaged DNA (or mutated DNA) characterized by hypersensitivity to sunlight, developing skin cancer at a very early age. The primary cause of this disease is the absence of a […]
-Anuska Sen, Team bioXone The word “dreams” is quite a commonly used one. There are indeed numerous cultural, religious, and historical explanations regarding the occurrence of dreams. But the exact underlying scientific purpose and mechanism of dreams have not yet been understood. This has led to years of intensive research in oneirology (the scientific study […]
