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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How do stress hormones act upon the brain?

The findings could lead to more effective strategies in the prevention and treatment of mental health disorders.

New COVID-19 diagnostic test uses your saliva to detect COVID-19 variants

Low-cost device lets consumers check themselves for multiple strains of SARS-CoV-2 at home.

Transporting male mouse sperm on a postcard

A suitable method for the safe preservation of a large amount of valuable genetic resources.

Beating heart cells grown in the lab to identify drug’ potential against SARS-CoV-2

Identifying potential drug to prevent COVID-19-related heart damage.

Machu Picchu is up to several decades older than previously thought

The AMS testing indicates that the historical timeline is inaccurate.

Getting more sleep doesn’t necessarily bring positive outcomes

A sleep study’s eye-opening findings.

Closeness with fathers has a positive impact across kid’s adolescence

Father-child relations may play a special role in how kids weather adolescence.

Conserving rainforest lizards: Study offers an important road map

This DNA study provides critical information on conserving rainforest lizards.

Earth’s energy imbalance: Less than 1% chances for the changes to occur naturally

The major changes in earth’s climate haven’t occurred naturally.

Cooking with wood or coal is linked to an increased risk of eye disease

There was little difference in risk between the different types of solid fuel used.

A molecular map reveals the development of each cell in the brain

Tracing the genetic programs that direct the development of each cell.