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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A coin-sized device to detect measles virus in saliva

A lab-on-a-chip device, which is smaller than a €1-cent coin or a U.S. quarter.

LHCb discovered three new exotic particles

The collaboration has observed a new kind of “pentaquark” and the first-ever pair of “tetraquarks”.

Scientists discovered a signaling molecule that potently stimulates hair growth

The study may offer therapeutic treatment for androgenetic alopecia.

Magnetic spins that ‘freeze’ when heated

Nature is in the wrong direction.

Male cyclists should stand on pedals to avoid crushing their private parts

Scientists have described the best solutions including a 'no nose' bicycle seat.

Male dogs are 4 times more prone to develop contagious cancer on nose or mouth

Sniffing or licking other dogs’ genitalia can spread this unusual cancer to the nose and mouth.

Seismic wave data revealed changes in the Earth’s outer core

Scientists have never directly observed convective flows or how they may be changing.

Shrimps and worms were among the first animals to recover after the largest mass extinction

The study revealed how life in the sea recovered from the event.

What are whale sharks up to?

Wanderlust!

Tonga volcano eruption was among the most powerful ever observed

The eruption triggered atmospheric gravity waves reaching the edge of space.

Companies viewed as less legally liable for discrimination from algorithms, study

People are less outraged by gender discrimination caused by algorithms.

Astronomers detect the most distant galaxy rotation ever observed

Capturing the onset of galaxy rotation in the early universe.