Happy Chromosomes and Angry Embryos

Happy Chromosomes and Angry Embryos

ANJANA

I worked on fruit fly (Drosophila) development for my Biology masters project. I was looking at the maternal effects of a gene, and my work involved a lot of antibody staining and microscopy.

Illustrations by Anjana

About Anjana

Anjana Thadathil's academic interests lie in Science and Technology Studies, particularly Feminist Critiques of Science. She graduated with a BS-MS in Biology from IISER, Pune and currently works as an Academic Associate at Azim Premji University, Bangalore.

Lab Troubles

LAB LIFE

ALKA & NISHTHA

"In this post, Alka and Nisththa through their light hearted narratives on travails with lab equipments and reagents, talk about how laboratory life impacts the personal life of a researcher."

The Shittiest Job May Too Have a Probiotic Lining!

LAB LIFE

ABHIJIT

"In this post, Abhijit takes us through a day in the life of a gut microbiome researcher. Yup! Some microbes happily thrive in the guts, and they serve important survival functions for human beings."

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