August 2020 – Dr Ramakanta's Ideas

Wuhan Diary ( Those 76 days.)

Wuhan, the capital of the Hubei Province in China is one of the country’s largest industrial hubs with a population of 1.1 crores and has one of world’s most advanced virology lab. December 2019 :- People in Wuhan were aware of a new infection spreading among residents. Soon ICU beds in the central hospital gotContinue reading “Wuhan Diary ( Those 76 days.)”

Our biggest data transfer event

When you compare one strand of human genome to the super computers of silicon valley you suddenly realize that the amount of data any pregnant lady is transferring can put all the super computers of our world into shame. The amount of data printed in to a new born baby is simply ENORMOUS. Just toContinue reading “Our biggest data transfer event”

Shyamala Gopalan

Many of us may not be knowing that in 1967, Shyamala G and her team discovered the Estrogen Receptor. 40 years later this one seminal thing turned out to be the fundamental change in modern breast cancer treatment.…What did Shyamala G discover ? We all know the magic touch of Estrogens and Progesterones – theContinue reading “Shyamala Gopalan”