Iridophores: The Colour Changing cells of a chameleon

Inputs by Alekhya Chavan For decades, scientists have tried to explain phenomenae like bioluminescence (how do fireflies produce light) and the color-changing of chameleons. Chameleons…

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Nobel Prizes 2023

Report by Prashasti Kulkarni Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine This award was announced on October 2nd, 2023. The winners are Katalin Karikó and Drew…

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Brainless box jellyfish has capabilities of advanced associative learning

Report by Prashasti Kulkarni Tripedalia cystophora, or Caribbean box jellyfish, is a species of jellyfish that only has a thousand nerve cells (lesser than usual)…

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Explained: The Women’s Reservation Bill of India

Report by Paridhi Agarwal In a historic special session of the Indian parliament held from September 19, 2023, the two houses passed the 128th Constitution Amendment…

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