Articles By Anusuya Das

Anusuya Das received a Ph.D. in Biological Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, and a B.A. in Bioelectrical/Cellular-Molecular Engineering from Arizona State University, USA. Anusuya is currently a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Virginia, USA.
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Study: Soy Protein Slowed Down Clogged Arteries In Postmenopausal Women

Study: Soy Protein Slowed Down Clogged Arteries In Postmenopausal Women

A new study reveals promising data on the effects of soy protein in reducing the progression of clogged arteries in postmenopausal women.

Scientists Develop All-Natural Sponge That Detects, Captures & Stores Carbon Dioxide

Scientists Develop All-Natural Sponge That Detects, Captures & Stores Carbon Dioxide

Scientists have developed porous crystals – known as metal-organic frameworks – made from sugar, salt, and alcohol that can efficiently detect, capture, and store carbon dioxide.

Scientists Find Common Genetic Loci For Schizophrenia & Bipolar Disorder

Scientists Find Common Genetic Loci For Schizophrenia & Bipolar Disorder

An international study has shown that common genetic loci contribute to a person’s risk of suffering from two mental illnesses: schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Doctors Manage Asthma In Pregnancy With Algorithm Against Inflammation Marker

Doctors Manage Asthma In Pregnancy With Algorithm Against Inflammation Marker

An Australian-designed asthma management program has the potential to halve asthma attacks in pregnant women, the most common chronic medical disorder experienced by this group.

A*STAR Scientists Target Intracellular Oncoprotein With Antibodies

A*STAR Scientists Target Intracellular Oncoprotein With Antibodies

A*STAR scientists have used antibodies to target proteins within the cancer cell which were previously thought to be inaccessible.

Offspring Of Older Fathers May Have Genetic Risk For Schizophrenia, Autism

Offspring Of Older Fathers May Have Genetic Risk For Schizophrenia, Autism

Researchers have discovered a genetic mechanism that may explain why the children of older fathers are more likely to develop schizophrenia or autism.

Australian Researchers Link Bowel Cancer To Type 2 Diabetes In Men

Australian Researchers Link Bowel Cancer To Type 2 Diabetes In Men

Researchers have established a significant link between type 2 diabetes and a two-fold risk of bowel cancer in men, after an 11-year study that involved almost 1,300 people.

Researchers Trace Cholera Pandemic Source To The Bay Of Bengal

Researchers Trace Cholera Pandemic Source To The Bay Of Bengal

Scientists studying the past 40 years of transmissions of cholera have found that the Bay of Bengal in India acts as a reservoir for cholera, where it can thrive and spread.

Study: Galaxies Are Running Out Of Gas, Universe Forms Fewer Stars

Study: Galaxies Are Running Out Of Gas, Universe Forms Fewer Stars

The universe forms fewer stars than it used to, and a CSIRO study has now shown why – the galaxies are running out of gas.

Scientists Decipher Genomic Sequence of Australia’s Iconic Kangaroo

Scientists Decipher Genomic Sequence of Australia’s Iconic Kangaroo

The publication of the first kangaroo genome sequence is a cause to cheer in Australia, where it is a national icon, appearing on the country’s coat of arms, currency, and national airline symbol.