Why do we have two nostrils ?

We have two eyes which give us stereo-scopic vision.We have two ears which give us stereo-phonic sound.Why do we have two nostrils ? Yes you have guessed right.Our two nostrils are there to give us stereo smell effect. Try to inhale the aroma of a steaming cup of coffee with first your left nostril closedContinue reading “Why do we have two nostrils ?”

What is the price of a covid vaccination certificate ?

“Vaccine hesitancy refers to delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccination despite availability of vaccination services.” The sage working group: 2015 Aug 14;33(34):4161-4. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.04.036. Epub 2015 Apr 17. In Europe: Europeans love to move around from country to countryside. A covid vaccination certificate is mandatory for this. Now, fake covid certificates were available in France forContinue reading “What is the price of a covid vaccination certificate ?”

The Legacy of Covid 19 vaccine

In 1918, a deadly flu wiped away 100 million people from the face of the earth. ( An estimate.) It was 4% of the then population. If I project this to 2020, that would count up to 280 million deaths today. Unprecedented. In 2020, another flu  known as Covid 19 has already affected 100 millionContinue reading “The Legacy of Covid 19 vaccine”

Antibody and protection following a covid attack

Antibodies against covid 19 is not synonymous with protection against the disease. Antibodies are different types and different kinds. There can be Ig E, Ig G, Ig M and Ig A type antibodies. Some of them are neutralising ( kill the virus) and some other can be enhancing ( damage our lungs on behalf ofContinue reading “Antibody and protection following a covid attack”

Of Broken God, and a Distant Memory….

“Jatah Suryah Kalingeshu” Pushya Dashami. Shamba, Son of Lord Krishna said to have built this Sun temple in Konark followed by another one in Multan ( Pakisthan) The temple is destroyed. Prayers there are long discontinued. But the collective memory of Odias still observe 2 rituals: Today on the 10th day of the bright halfContinue reading “Of Broken God, and a Distant Memory….”