Neha C.V.

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Scientists Didn’t Think Insects Could Grasp Zero. Bees Proved Them Wrong.

Neha C.V. 08/07/2018

It was believed that the advanced cognitive aptitude required...

A cell culture of HeLa cells. Credit: Doc. RNDr. Josef Reischig, CSc./Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Cells of Unknown Origin May Have Influenced Scientific Results for Over 50 Years

Neha C.V. 08/03/2018

Aggressive cell contaminants and subsequent misidentification of cell lines...

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DNA Can Encode Data – So Scientists Uploaded a Movie Into It

Neha C.V. 16/10/2017

They encoded information within bacterial DNA, making it a...

When proteins in cells don't fold properly, they form clumps that cause multiple diseases. Could ATP be fixing the mess? Representative image. Credit: the3cats/pixabay

Has the Answer to Why Protein Clumping Doesn’t Poison Cells Been Hiding in Plain Sight?

Neha C.V. 14/06/2017

A study found that the ATP concentration within cells...