Wings on Fire
05 Sep 2025 under Features
The effects of climate change on insect life cycles The clock begins ticking for a female fig wasp as soon as it leaves the fig it was born in. In just 24 hours, it has to reach another receptive fig that can provide shelter to lay eggs in exchange for the pollen that she brings. […]
Hydrogen Sulphide Restricts SARS-CoV-2 Replication
27 Jun 2025 under Highlights
Rising COVID-19 cases have raised the alarm once again. A new study from IISc delves deep into the relationship between SARS-CoV-2 entry and replication and hydrogen sulphide gas production (H2S) in host cells. The study was led by Amit Singh at the Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology (MCB), IISc, in collaboration with Manjunath Joshi […]