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B.Sc, M.Sc.
Amrita has a masters in Human Genetics from Sri Ramachandra medical College and is hooked onto everything even remotely associated with genes. She loves every aspect of writing, the research, planning and actually weaving all the thoughts together. If she's not writing, she's busy being an avid view more..
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Rabbit Virus Eliminates Multiple Myeloma Cells
Myxoma, a rabbit virus, was found to eliminate human multiple myeloma cells, which could result in an effective therapy.
Experimental Malaria Vaccine Found Effective Against Different Strains
Malaria vaccine developed by Sanaria was found to be effective against strain of malaria that was not contained in the vaccine, offering hope of better protection.
Genes That Accelerate Aging On Disturbance of the Biological Clock Identified
Certain late life genes are activated when sleep patterns are disturbed, increasing the signs of aging and cancer risk.
Hearing Loss Can Now Be Treated With New Technique to Grow Sensory Cells
Scientists discover key cells which, when induced to multiply and converted to hair cells, could possibly reverse hearing loss.
World Encephalitis Day 2017: #RED4WED
The World Encephalitis Day 2017 is celebrated on the 22nd February 2017 to increase awareness about the potentially life-threatening encephalitis infection.
