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The Story of Niranaram: How a Wrong Name and Age Landed a 12-Yr-Old on Death Row

The Story of Niranaram: How a Wrong Name and Age Landed a 12-Yr-Old on Death Row

Niranaram Chaudhary was supposed to spend only three years in jail. But, when he walked free in March this ye…

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The Story of Prakash: Battling Illness, Faulty Probe & Over 8 Years on Death Row

The Story of Prakash: Battling Illness, Faulty Probe & Over 8 Years on Death Row

How loopholes and lapses in investigation landed Prakash Nishad, a migrant labourer, on death row in India. R…

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'Dangerous': Why Queer Couples Want The 30-Day Marriage Notice Provision To Go

'Dangerous': Why Queer Couples Want The 30-Day Marriage Notice Provision To Go

At the heart of their plea for marriage equality is a key demand - to do away with the provision of the Speci…

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AI Can Now Make Art, But Can Indian Laws Protect Our Artists?

AI Can Now Make Art, But Can Indian Laws Protect Our Artists?

If and when India considers accommodating AI-generated content into its copyright laws, it'll have to remembe…

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The Wildlife Protection Act & How It Is Used To Criminalise Forest Dwellers

The Wildlife Protection Act & How It Is Used To Criminalise Forest Dwellers

In Madhya Pradesh, between 2011-2020, close to 78% of the accused persons belonged to an oppressed caste comm…

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Delhi May Get Gujarat-like Preventive Detention Law, But Do We Really Need It?

Delhi May Get Gujarat-like Preventive Detention Law, But Do We Really Need It?

A new preventive detention law is likely in Delhi. But based on its Gujarat template, experts warn that it wi…

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The 10 Biggest AI Fears Facing Content Creators Over 40 (And How to Beat Them)

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By Rohini Roy
| harro.com
On a quiet Tuesday in 2023, Lisa, a 47‑year‑old graphic designer, opened LinkedIn and froze. A client had posted: “Just tried Midjourney…made five logos in an hour. Do we even need designers anymore?” That post wasn’t aimed at her. But it felt like a layoff notice. Lisa’s reaction is far from unique. A Pew Research study found that 52% of U.S. workers worry AI will reduce job opportunities in the next few years.
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Faith Healing in India: An Ancient Way of Tending to Madness

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By Rohini Roy
| Mad In America Verified
A small village in one of India’s southern states woke up to a tragic fire 23 years ago. Little did it know that this incident would alter the course of the nation’s approach to mental health care. Erwadi in Tamil Nadu was no ordinary place. After all, this village housed the revered dargah (shrine) of Hazrat Sultan Syed Ibrahim Shaheed Badusha, along with other saints who are buried in the dargah’s premises.
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m6A RNA methylation-dependent APC translation is required for local translation of beta-actin and axon development

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By Loïc Broix, Rohini Roy, Ikumi Oomoto, Hiroki Umeshima
| BioRxiv
Abstract Subcellular mRNA localization and local translation are crucial for spatially regulated gene expression in neurons. However, the precise mechanisms governing the selective transport and translation of mRNAs contributing to processes such as axonal growth and branching are only partially understood. Here, we present evidence of N6-methyladenosine (m6A)-mediated translational control of the RNA-binding protein, APC, influencing cytoskeletal dynamics at the growth cone.
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