Deep-dive

Bengaluru

Researchers have identified that Lysine (K101) in the CRAC I region of the Serotonin receptor binds to cholesterol in the cell membrane and stabilizes its interaction with the receptor. 

Canberra, Australia

A study identifies that social networking plays a vital role in enhancing healthcare access for older widows in Kottayam, Kerala.

Bengaluru

Researchers find that altered signalling patterns for survival by a fan-throated lizard species could be setting the stage for its evolution

Mumbai

Research finds that cancer cells of different sizes and stiffness are more invasive than a group of uniform cells.

Kyoto, Japan

Researchers measure the levels of stress hormones in the tail-hair of Asian elephants as a technique to monitor their health and well-being.

Bengaluru

Researchers from IISc and ISRO develop a compact module to conduct microbiology experiments in space

Mumbai

Researchers from IIT Bombay have developed a simple and novel sensor to find out the level of antibiotics present in food and water

Aizawl

Researchers assess abandoned fallow lands in Manipur and recommend planting endemic tree species to boost forest recovery. 

Mumbai

Palatable supplementary foods designed with variety in mind could be the cure for urban malnutrition

Search Research Matters