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Dr. Anika Basu

Dr. Anika Basu is a chemical biologist who specializes in drug discovery and development. Recently appointed at the University of Cambridge, her research focuses on target identification and validation for therapeutic intervention in various diseases.
Illustration depicting muscular system affected by muscular dystrophy
Illustration depicting muscular system affected by muscular dystrophy
Explore how muscular dystrophy affects various body systems, including muscular, skeletal, respiratory, cardiac, and neurological systems. πŸ’ͺπŸ«€ Discover the interconnected complications and physiological effects on individuals.
Graph illustrating the correlation between maternal age and Down syndrome incidence
Graph illustrating the correlation between maternal age and Down syndrome incidence
Explore how maternal age influences Down syndrome risk. This article covers research, genetics, and implications for reproductive health. πŸ“ŠπŸ‘Ά
Diagram illustrating the anatomy of the eye affected by acute angle glaucoma
Diagram illustrating the anatomy of the eye affected by acute angle glaucoma
Explore acute angle glaucoma in-depth. Understand its causes, symptoms, and the range of treatments available. Fast action is crucial! πŸ₯πŸ‘οΈ #GlaucomaAwareness
Aerial view of ocean surface littered with plastic debris
Aerial view of ocean surface littered with plastic debris
Explore effective strategies for tackling marine debris in our oceans. Discover innovative technologies and collaborative efforts to combat ocean pollution. πŸŒŠβ™»οΈ
Detailed oral examination showing diagnostic tools
Detailed oral examination showing diagnostic tools
Explore the essential elements of dental assessment 🦷. Understand methodologies, common findings, patient history, clinical exams, and the role of technology in enhancing accurate evaluations.
DNA Double Helix Representation
DNA Double Helix Representation
Explore the genetic and environmental influences of alcoholism. Uncover hereditary factors, behavioral patterns, neurobiology, and prevention strategies. πŸ·πŸ”
Illustration of DNA structure highlighting inheritance patterns
Illustration of DNA structure highlighting inheritance patterns
Explore the complexities of DNA inheritance from fathers to daughters. Learn about genetic traits, chromosome roles, and health implications. πŸ§¬πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘§
A detailed illustration of mass spectrometry principles
A detailed illustration of mass spectrometry principles
Explore mass spectra libraries in analytical chemistry. Understand the principles, creation, and applications of spectral databases. πŸ”¬ Discover challenges and future insights! πŸ“Š
Icariin molecule structure showcasing its flavonoid composition
Icariin molecule structure showcasing its flavonoid composition
Discover the diverse applications of icariin 🌱, a powerful flavonoid from Epimedium plants. Delve into its health benefits, mechanisms, safety, and emerging research! πŸ’‘
An arrangement of vitamins that support pancreatic health, including supplements and natural sources.
An arrangement of vitamins that support pancreatic health, including supplements and natural sources.
Explore the essential vitamins for pancreatic health and their impact on digestion and insulin regulation. Discover dietary sources for better function! πŸπŸ’Š
Visual representation of rare infectious diseases with geographical distribution
Visual representation of rare infectious diseases with geographical distribution
Explore rare infectious diseases with insights on their origins, symptoms, and epidemiology. Learn about diagnostic challenges, treatment options, and public health impacts. 🦠🌍
Aerial view of the English Channel Tunnel entrance
Aerial view of the English Channel Tunnel entrance
Explore the engineering marvel of the English Channel Tunnel! πŸš† Discover its design, impact on trade, and potential for the future beneath the waves. 🌊