It gives me immense pleasure to learn that the Jadavpur University Alumni Association Hyderabad is organizing a Symposium on Popular Science for school children on 1st July, 2023, this time in CSIR-IICT itself. I am sure this even will create impact on the understanding of science on the partici…
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DNA diagnostics plays a crucial role in the detection and diagnosis of various diseases, encompassing viral infections, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and genetic disorders. By analysing the genetic material present within an individual's DNA, healthcare professionals can identify s…
While in school long ago, there was one strange behaviour for which Nikumbh was pinned down by each class-teacher through class 2 till he went past his first board exam. This was unusual though, it was so true that nobody ever knew young Nikumbh of completing all questions during his exams. Niku…
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Bedadyuti Chakraborty,
Director – RxCella, Contact: 9959096697,
E-mail id: iambeda@gmail.com
Beda is currently Director - RxCella (A Pharma & Biopharma Learning Academy). As Biotechnologist, he was engaged in the anti-cancer drug development program of Dr. Reddy's for nearly …
Avidipto Chakraborty
Class 9, Matrusri DAV Public School
Moon has always been the fascination of people of all age groups. After all, it is the main source of light in the night sky. But, Moon is not always fully visible due to its different phases. Sometimes half, sometimes three- fourth, or so…
Dibyendu Sekhar Bag*
Defence Materials and Stores Research and Development Establishment
DMSRDE PO, G T Road, Kanpur-208011, INDIA
*E-mail: da_bag@rediffmail.com
Can Materials Automatically Heal Its Damages like the Self-healing Ability of the Wound in the Human body?
1. Introduction
Polym…
Dr. Ruchira Sarbajna
Director, Analyticals, API Division, R&D Centre,
Viatris Laboratories, Hyderabad
Solids in particular, crystals and their properties influence our life in various ways. One such example that we see on a regular basis is the shiny, bright one of the most precious gems – diam…
Saswati Sengupta and Madhab K. Chattopadhyay
Cholera is a water-borne disease which is rampant in the unhygienic conditions prevailing in the developing countries of the world. After getting access to the human intestine through impure water or spoiled foods, the causative organism Vibrio cholera…
Prof. M V Jagannadham
Visiting Professor, School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad
Email: jagannadhamm_visiting@uohyd.ac.in
Proteins are biomolecules that play crucially important roles in the structure and function of living organisms. They consist of small molecules called amino acids…
Dr. Chanchal Sarbajna
AMD, Department of Atomic Energy, Hyderabad
The origin of Earth and early formation of life has always intrigued me since my childhood. Gazing up at the clear night skies, I used to spend hours in tracing the various stars and constellations many a times sitting up with exc…
Bedadyuti Chakraborty,
Director – RxCella, Mob 9959096697,
iambeda@gmail.com
Paracetamol (we know it as DOLO or CALPOL or CROCIN or in various brand-names) is a dependable medicine for fever and mild-pain throughout the world. Tylenol is the brand-name of the paracetamol formulation manuf…
Dr. Rajkumar Banerjee
Chief Scientist, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad
Friends!
There is a saying called ‘from dust to dust..”. It says, we are born out of dust and at the end we mix with dust to become dust.
The paper as described in nutshell below incited in me …
A K Chakrabarti
Most complex physical systems and processes in the universe are explained with extraordinarily simple mathematical equations. Some all-time great equations in physics are: