Raghuveer Ramachandra
PhD in physiology from WVU, currently working as a scientist with a drug discovery company, Loves life!
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Pulses, And Why Whales Don't Get Sick Swimming
Land mammals such as horses experience ‘pulses’ in their blood when galloping, where blood pressures inside the body go up and down on every stride. In all mammals, average blood pressure is higher…
Activist Reasons To Ban Pesticides Are Eerily Like Anti-Vax Claims
Imagine I mention that a small group of people not only distrust science and technology despite thorough testing by government scientists, they don’t trust it because it was tested by the government.…
The Hard Science Behind The Non-Browning Arctic Apple
With the availability of Arctic Apples around the corner,
there are a lot of questions swirling about how the browning is suppressed when
the apple is exposed to air. The
browning process…
If Mom Had An Abortion, Teens More Likely To Have One Also
In the developed world, abortions are common despite ubiquitous condoms, birth control and even the "morning after pill" - about 6.7 million per year.