Puja Bhattacharjee

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Puja is a multimedia journalist based in Kolkata, India. She writes about social justice, health, policy, LGBTQIA+ issues and culture.

Stories by Puja Bhattacharjee


Moderate Morning Light In Bedroom Can Enhance Wakefulness

Residential architectural designs should incorporate elements such as exposure to natural light in bedrooms to improve alertness.

Biomarkers Identified For Better Diagnosis Of Peri-Implantitis

Researchers in South Korea have identified unique genetic markers of the chronic inflammatory disease that affects dental implants.

New Non-Invasive Brain Surgery Can Help Treat OCD

Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) capsulotomy non-invasively and precisely removes tissues in the brain region of interest.

Study Reveals Key To AI-Language Learning In Robots

This research aims to enhance robots' ability to understand and respond to human instructions in real-world situations.

Nutrition Gets Personal

As more people in Asia use tech to closely regulate what they eat, personalized nutrition is becoming a new normal in the region.

Researchers Find Signs Of Dementia In How People Speak

Individuals with memory-related mild cognitive impairment talked less and used fewer but more general nouns.

Mothers Who Get Childcare Help From Her Parents Show More Parental Warmth

Maternal grandparents are uniquely positioned to provide support in a manner most aligned with the needs of mothers.

PM2.5 Caused 135 Million Premature Deaths In Last Four Decades

Asia had the highest number of early deaths caused by PM2.5 pollution, totalling a staggering 98.1 million.

Internet Addiction Can Cause Brain Changes In Adolescents

Internet addiction negatively impacts social, academic and professional lives. In severe cases, people may experience physical pain, health issues and psychiatric problems.