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The grey rangoli

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By Vaishnavi Sridhar
| Deccan Herald Verified
Ranga’s school organised the rangoli contest every year. Every year, the theme of the contest was different. The school corridors would be abuzz with chirping students, hard at work to create the best rangoli design.
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Moo the Calf Tries Zebra Stripes

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By Vaishnavi Sridhar
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Vaishnavi Sridhar writes about a pet calf who finds an unexpected fix for pesky flies.
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Mosquito salivary sialokinin reduces monocyte activation and chikungunya virus-induced inflammation via neurokinin receptors - Nature Communications

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By Siew-Wai Fong, Vaishnavi Sridhar, Bernett Lee, Yi-Hao Chan, Anthony Torres-Ruesta, Tze-Kwang Chua, Guillaume Carissimo, Yee-Sin Leo, R. Manjunatha Kini
| Nature Verified
Abstract Global warming is expanding mosquito habitats and increasing mosquito-borne diseases. In tropical and sub-tropical regions, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes has become a major concern due to the debilitating chronic joint disease it causes. Mosquito saliva contains bioactive factors that enhance viral infection, with sialokinin identified as a key contributor to vascular leakage and viral spread in mice.
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