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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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World Meningitis Day 2017: Exclusive Interview With PadmaShri Dr. C.U Velmurugendran
World Meningitis Day 2017 is celebrated on 24th April 2017 to rasie awareness about meningitis. Exclusive interview with Dr. C.U.Velmurugendran, neurologist.
Survival Ability of Highly Infectious Hospital Based Pathogen Revealed
A unique mechanism behind increased survival ability of infectious hospital based pathogen P.aeruginosa, was found by scientists at University of Maryland.
Fainting Spells At Work Increase Risk of Job Loss by Two-Fold
A Danish study has found that 31% of people who faint lose their job and are at increased risk for occupational accidents.
Antioxidant Glutathione Found to Boost Immune System
Scientists have found that activation of Gclc gene could increase glutathione synthesis, which is found to boost immune cell growth and development.
New Method to Identify Gene Mutations That Lead to Disease
MaPSy is a newly developed tool that can be used to identify gene mutations that lead to genetic diseases, paving the way for precision medicine.
