Pranjal Mehar

Pranjal Mehar is an enthusiastic science writer who enjoys exploring various scientific topics. She has a keen interest in astronomy and is also inclined towards writing about new technology. She is committed to spreading accurate and intelligent scientific information in an easy and accessible manner.
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Baby teeth could tell about a child’s risk of mental health disorders

Like the rings of a tree, teeth contain growth lines that may reveal clues about childhood experiences.

The structure of earth’s atmosphere is changing due to climate change

New research quantifies extent of rising tropopause.

How do antibiotics penetrate Gram-negative bacterial cell walls?

This approach should be generally applicable to many other systems.

Women feel more stigmatized about abdominal fat than men

Women may be more vulnerable to internalizing negative messages about weight than men.

NASA releases first Landsat 9 Images of Earth

The images capture critical observations about our changing planet.

Scientists discovered a gene that doubles the risk of death from COVID-19

The higher-risk version of the gene probably prevents the lungs from responding to the virus properly.

Early egg introduction is associated with decreased egg allergy later on

Study shows children not introduced to egg at one year were more likely to have egg allergy at 6 years.

Bioengineers discovered new mechanism driving the growth of heart valves

New way heart valves grow – and go wrong.

Improving lab-on-chip at-home diagnostic tests with graphene

A way for high-performance lab-on-chip chemical sensing systems against infectious diseases.

New study offers hope for bone marrow transplant side effects

Hopefully, we could also reduce the use of toxic drugs in patients who develop GVHD.

Goal-setting and feedback improves attention, study

UTA cognitive psychologist evaluates human ability to perform tasks over time.