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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Ancient origins of photosynthesis: Revealing the mysteries

Evolutionary ‘molecular clock’ experiment to reveal origins of photosynthesis.

Watching DNA structural changes in real-time!

A novel CRISPR-based genome labeling scheme for reliable visualization of genomic elements in living cells.

Brain tumor detection via simple urine or blood plasma test

The team says that a test for detecting glioma using urine is the first of its kind in the world.

Good cholesterol may prevent liver inflammation

A study in mice, human blood samples, suggests HDL from the intestine may prevent liver inflammation.

Wild pigs release the same emissions as 1 million cars each year

Assessing the threat of invasive species is an important tool for reducing carbon emissions.

15,000 years old viruses found in ice samples from the Tibetan glacier ice

Most of the viruses were previously unknown to humans, study finds.

Shark intestines function like Nikola Tesla’s valve

It's time to use modern technology to look at these really amazing spiral intestines of sharks.

New imaging technique to identify and treat the blood clots

Engineers find imaging techniques could become treatments for deep vein thrombosis.

Metal-based molecule inhibits the development of Alzheimer’s peptides

The molecule is non-toxic to human brain-like cells.

Gene editing could stop virus transmission in cells

Discovery points to targeted treatment for COVID-19.

Toxic Mercury may be deposited in forests in much greater quantities

Three-quarters of the deposition came from mercury in its gaseous form.

Improving stroke recovery prediction using machine learning

A predictive method based on two powerful, cutting-edge tools.