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Sandipan Talukdar
GPS System in Human Brain and Memory Recall
20 Nov 2019
A new research has identified memory-trace-cells, which are special neurons that get activated when one recalls memories involved in specific locations.
Sandipan Talukdar
Gene Transfer From Bacteria to Algae is How Plants Evolved to Survive on Land
19 Nov 2019
Recent research has discovered that genes found in algal genomes were crucial for life’s emergence from water.
Sandipan Talukdar
Unravelling the Science Behind Pleasure in Music
13 Nov 2019
Recent researches suggest that musical pleasure come from positive reward prediction, which means, what we hear in musical form appears to be pleasant when it is better than what is expected.
Sandipan Talukdar
New Dengue Vaccine Claims Success, But Apprehensions Remain
12 Nov 2019
The peculiar problem associated with designing a dengue vaccine is that people who develop protective antibodies to a specific serotype of dengue are at more risk of severe disease if they are…
Sandipan Talukdar
What India Should Learn from Beijing’s Fight Against Air Pollution
09 Nov 2019
By adopting an integrated “Vehicle-Fuel-Road” framework and building a large scale public transport network, Beijing’s annual average PM2.5 concentration lowered by 35%.
Sandipan Talukdar
Voyager 2 Enters Interstellar Space 40 Years After Launch
06 Nov 2019
The NASA craft is still beaming back signals from beyond the heliosphere, which are taking more than 16 hours to reach Earth.
Sandipan Talukdar
Can Delhi’s Air Be Purified Without Curbing Vehicular Emission?
06 Nov 2019
Delhi’s sky remains polluted throughout the year. It is only for sometime during the monsoon season that the air quality index (AQI) in Delhi comes down to a moderate level.
Sandipan Talukdar
Serious Political Will Needed to Save Delhi from Pollution
04 Nov 2019
Keeping in view that 40% air pollution is contributed by vehicular emission, expansion of public transport and reduction of existing fares are some measures which can be immediately undertaken.
Sandipan Talukdar
Measles Virus Can Cause Immune Amnesia and Increase Risk of Other Infections: Studies
02 Nov 2019
The findings were based on population data showing that mortality from other pathogens increases after a measles outbreak.
Sandipan Talukdar
Modern Human’s Homeland Is an Ancient Wetland in South Africa, Says Study
30 Oct 2019
The research, based upon DNA analysis, revealed that the earliest footsteps that humanity took were at a prehistoric wetland called Makgadikgadi-Okavango, located south of the great Zambezi river.