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Biotechnology & Innovation

CRISPR: Editing Life

Few developments in the history of molecular biology have arrived with the disruptive force of CRISPR-Cas9. What began as a peculiar observation in the immune memory of bacteria has, in roughly a decade, been engineered into a molecular tool capable…

Madhulika Mishra 24 min read
Molecular & Cellular Biology

Cell Signaling: How Cells ‘Talk’ to Each Other

The Problem of Coordination in Multicellular Life A human body contains approximately 37 trillion cells, each enclosed within its own lipid bilayer membrane and operating a semi-autonomous biochemical programme. Yet despite this physical separation, tissues contract in unison, immune cells…

Madhulika Mishra 24 min read
Biotechnology & Innovation

Digital Biology: Are We Becoming Data?

The boundary between biology and information technology has never been so permeable. Living systems, once described in the language of chemistry and physiology, are increasingly being read, stored, and manipulated as structured data. DNA becomes a sequence file. Neural activity…

Madhulika Mishra 18 min read
Ecology & Environmental Science

How Climate Change Affects Human Biology

Climate change is no longer a distant environmental forecast. It is an unfolding biological reality, reshaping the physiological conditions under which human bodies operate, adapting, and failing. The accelerating rise in global mean temperatures, the growing frequency of extreme weather…

Madhulika Mishra 19 min read
Molecular & Cellular Biology

Where Biology Meets Physics: The Science of Biophysics

Biology and physics are typically introduced as distinct scientific disciplines, separated in curricula, laboratories, and research journals. Biology concerns itself with living systems, from the molecular choreography inside a single cell to the sweeping dynamics of entire ecosystems, while physics…

Madhulika Mishra 27 min read