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    TV Venkateswaran
    About the AuthorTV Venkateswaran
    TV Venkateswaran is a science communicator and visiting faculty at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali.
      Is return of ‘zombie virus’ 45,000 years later the start of the endgame?
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      Is return of ‘zombie virus’ 45,000 years later the start of the endgame?

      8 Dec 2022 6:30 AM IST
      ‘Zombie’ land: Meet the parasites that take over the minds of the hosts
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      ‘Zombie’ land: Meet the parasites that take over the minds of the hosts

      1 Nov 2022 6:30 AM IST
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      Solar eclipse 2022: All you want to know about partial eclipse on Oct 25

      24 Oct 2022 1:34 PM IST
      Mangalyaan mission over, what MOM got for us from Mars
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      Mangalyaan mission over, what MOM got for us from Mars

      14 Oct 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Scan of Orion stellar nursery reveals how stars are born
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      Scan of Orion stellar nursery reveals how stars are born

      23 Sept 2022 6:30 AM IST
      What Nasa’s epic Artemis 1 Moon mission is all about
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      What Nasa’s epic Artemis 1 Moon mission is all about

      30 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Science and tech focus helps India shine, propels nation toward 2047
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      Science and tech focus helps India shine, propels nation toward 2047

      13 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      SSLV-D1 failed, but whats next?
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      SSLV-D1 failed, but what's next?

      12 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      [In photos] Through the eyes of James Webb Telescope: The birthing of stars
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      [In photos] Through the eyes of James Webb Telescope: The birthing of stars

      22 July 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Imprints of ancient supernova explosions found. What it means
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      Imprints of ancient supernova explosions found. What it means

      7 July 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Diversity or mutation, what drives evolution?
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      Diversity or mutation, what drives evolution?

      27 Jun 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Why mice and humans are more likely to die of cancer than elephants
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      Why mice and humans are more likely to die of cancer than elephants

      21 Jun 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Powered by Kremlin, the world is busy capturing the Sun in a bottle
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      Powered by Kremlin, the world is busy capturing the Sun in a bottle

      2 Jun 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Indian scientists find a way to detect hard-to-diagnose colon cancer
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      Indian scientists find a way to detect hard-to-diagnose colon cancer

      25 May 2022 6:30 AM IST
      What the first gapless human genome sequence can tell us about ourselves
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      What the first gapless human genome sequence can tell us about ourselves

      22 April 2022 6:30 AM IST
      How a puff instead of a jab can fight Covid better
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      How a puff instead of a jab can fight Covid better

      21 Feb 2022 6:30 AM IST
      cervical cancer vaccine
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      Why COVID vaccines fail to provide lasting immunity?

      25 Jan 2022 3:45 PM IST
      Cosmic mysteries that astronomers hope to solve with Webb Telescope
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      Cosmic mysteries that astronomers hope to solve with Webb Telescope

      13 Jan 2022 6:30 AM IST
      The marvel that James Webb Space Telescope is
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      The marvel that James Webb Space Telescope is

      12 Jan 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Ramanujan
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      Ramanujan's enchanting journeys in the maze of 'continued fraction'

      22 Dec 2021 11:16 AM IST
      The human brain is shrinking and you didn’t know because...
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      The human brain is shrinking and you didn’t know because...

      1 Nov 2021 6:30 AM IST
      Are COVID-19 vaccines working? Heres what no one is telling you
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      Are COVID-19 vaccines working? Here's what no one is telling you

      13 Sept 2021 6:30 AM IST
      How single-celled creatures became multicellular
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      How single-celled creatures became multicellular

      10 Aug 2021 6:30 AM IST
      Space: The new wild wild west
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      Space: The new wild wild west

      26 July 2021 6:30 AM IST
      Once in 27.5 million years, Earth undergoes massive cataclysmic events
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      Once in 27.5 million years, Earth undergoes massive cataclysmic events

      2 July 2021 7:00 AM IST
      How do egg cells grow? This experiment cracked the code
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      How do egg cells grow? This experiment cracked the code

      3 Jun 2021 7:00 AM IST
      Covid-19: Why its so difficult to make antiviral drugs
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      Covid-19: Why it's so difficult to make antiviral drugs

      25 May 2021 7:00 AM IST
      Immunisation and efficacy: The saga of Covaxin
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      Immunisation and efficacy: The saga of Covaxin

      5 May 2021 10:07 AM IST
      Oxygen: The gasping reality behind the crisis
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      Oxygen: The gasping reality behind the crisis

      25 April 2021 9:51 AM IST
      When three is not a crowd: Tapping fungi for crop fertilisers
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      When three is not a crowd: Tapping fungi for crop fertilisers

      12 April 2021 7:00 AM IST
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