Tag Archives: Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
Curious Bends – tumour twin, ethical non-vegetarians, fixing Indian science, and more
Apologies for the unplanned summer holiday, but we’re back! 1. Was the tumour inside her brain her twin? (Audio) She moved from Hyderabad to do her PhD at Indiana University and began experiencing headaches and suffering from sleep disorders. Co-workers and friends … Continue reading
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Tagged brain tumour, Christiana Gigueres, patents, scavenging, skilled labour migration, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
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Curious Bends – macaroni scandal, bilingual brain, beef-eating Hindus and more
1. The great macaroni scandal in the world began in Kerala “‘Only the upper class people of our larger cities are likely to have tasted macaroni, the popular Italian food. It is made from wheat flour and looks like bits of onion … Continue reading
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Tagged Brahmins, China National Nuclear Corporation, class divide racial gap, nuclear reactors, Royal Society, Second language, synthetic rice, tapioca macaroni, vegetarianism, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
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