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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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Growing a New Kidney Chances Now Higher Due to a New Technique That can Supply Endless Number of Kidney Cells
The quest for growing a new kidney is closer. A new technique to grow kidney cells for more than 15 months will help generate a new kidney in the lab.
Genes Determine the Shape of Your Face
Genes determine the shape of the face, and recent advances make it possible to enable re-creation of a face using genetic clues.
Soft Robot Sans Batteries and Circuits to Revolutionize Medicine
Harvard University scientists develop soft robot that have no batteries or circuits and run on hydrogen peroxide as fuel, revolutionizing medicine.
Select the Right Indoor Plants and Avoid Sick Building Syndrome
Indoor air pollution is a lesser known entity but it can make you feel sick. bromeliad indoor plants lower the level of volatile organic pollutants.
Fluorescent Neurotransmitter Helps Understand Thoughts
Sensors that help detect neurotransmitters in the brain have been developed, allowing imaging of processes involved in thinking and addiction.
