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Samhita has just completed her Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology from SRM Institute of Science and Technology. Her areas of interest are Cancer Biology and Molecular Biology. She is a pet lover, and during her leisure time, she volunteers in several adoption drives for Indian cats and dogs.
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Type 2 Diabetes Remission can Restore Pancreas Size and Shape
Remission of type 2 diabetes has the ability to reverse the shape and size of the pancreas into normal. The insulin production capacity of the pancreas also increases to normal levels.
Cycle Your Way to Better Health
Cycling offers many health benefits by building strength, endurance and bone density. Cycling is also environmentally-friendly as it reduces the carbon footprint.
Novel Bandage That Can Repair Fractures
Researchers have developed a novel biomaterial like a bandage. Stem cells and bone cells are grown on the bandage and stuck on the fracture. They can speed the process of healing.
Why Do Bacteria Bind More Strongly on Certain Surfaces in Hospitals?
The research team wanted to understand the mechanism behind the differential bacterial binding on certain surfaces to prevent bacterial colonies on medical implants.
World Alzheimer’s Day - Let’s Talk About Dementia
World Alzheimer’s Day is celebrated on 21st September every year to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. The theme for the year 2020 is ‘Let’s talk about dementia’.
