Science
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Don’t Judge, Wait, and Know the Science: InterSex,The Body and The Self
By STEPHANIE DUTCHEN The Harvard Gazette An otherwise healthy baby is born with a phallus that seems small for a…
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Helping to uncover the mechanism controlling brain states
By Juan Siliezar The Harvard Gazette It might be complicated, but the concept is as simple as a light switch.…
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5,700-year-old ‘chewing gum’ helps recreate image of its eater
London–Researchers from the University of Copenhagen in Denmark have succeeded in extracting a complete human genome from 5,700-year-old type of…
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Our ancestors learnt to smile so that they can have sex
London–Believe it or not but our forefathers were way smarter than us when it came to wooing the opposite sex…
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Indian-origin scientist finds dead probiotic that can fix leaky gut
New York– A team led by an Indian-origin scientist has identified a dead probiotic that can reduce age-related leaky gut…
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When women, literally, aren’t recognized
By Ekaterina Pesheva The Harvard Gazette Our ability to recognize faces is a complex interplay of environment, neurobiology, and contextual…
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Indian-origin researcher turns banana plant into packaging material
Sydney–An Indian-origin researcher-led team at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) on Friday announced it has discovered a novel…
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Are we alone? Study refines search for habitable planets
New York– A team of US researchers has redefined the conditions that make a planet habitable by taking the star’s radiation…
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Elon Musk scouting for potential Mars landing sites
Washington– Elon Musk is serious about colonizing Mars and his aerospace company SpaceX has requested NASA to provide it with…
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Climate change could pose danger for Muslim pilgrimage
CAMBRIDGE, MA– For the world’s estimated 1.8 billion Muslims — roughly one-quarter of the world population — making a pilgrimage…
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