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Aging Through the Lens of Culture: How Societies Shape the Way We Age

Manjula KamathJanuary 20, 2025January 15, 2025

As humans, one thing binds us universally: we age. Yet societies and cultures perceive aging in profoundly different ways, shaping how we treat older individuals and view our own aging...

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The Department of Immunology – 40 years and counting

Manjula KamathOctober 4, 2024October 3, 2024

The Department of Immunology at the University of Toronto celebrated its 40th anniversary with an event reflecting on its remarkable journey and the significant contributions it has made to the...

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The invisible scars of childhood adversity

Manjula KamathJune 5, 2024June 4, 2024

The impact of early childhood experiences and parent-child relationships on our neurodevelopment and psychological health is popularly known. However, research has shown that there is a deeper link between the...

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Who is mitochondrial Eve – the mother of all humans?

Manjula KamathOctober 30, 2023October 29, 2023

The blueprint of our body lies within our DNA – the genetic material we inherit from our parents. It is common knowledge that equal parts of this DNA come from...

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Working as a Scientist in Academia vs. Industry

Manjula KamathJune 5, 2023June 7, 2023

As budding researchers, students of science and technology are met with the same old question regarding their choice of career– “Academia or industry? Where would you like to work?” While...

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Is Your “Recycling” Actually Recycled?

Manjula KamathJanuary 30, 2023January 30, 2023

When we think of recycling, we imagine the blue bins that line the hallways and are tucked away in a corner of our home. We dump our cardboard boxes, junk...

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“Fat to Fit” While you Sit? – The Secrets of Resting Metabolism

Manjula KamathSeptember 16, 2022September 16, 2022

Being sedentary and consuming fast food are habits that have stealthily entered our fast-paced Western lifestyles and are common contributors to obesity. In response, most of us have either aimed...

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The Gig Economy – Exploitation of Innovation?

Manjula KamathApril 17, 2022April 17, 2022

Would you rather decide your own working hours, be your own manager and decide which projects to pursue? More than 8% of Canadians workers do. Such unconventional jobs have increasingly...

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Data Storage in Healthcare: From Clay Tablets to Electronic Tablets

Manjula KamathDecember 20, 2021December 19, 2021

Someone is in an accident and is being rushed to the nearest hospital. Seconds determine the difference between life and death. Arriving at the hospital, the patient’s emergency contact informs...

Author: Manjula Kamath

Aging Through the Lens of Culture: How Societies Shape the Way We Age

The Department of Immunology – 40 years and counting

The invisible scars of childhood adversity

Who is mitochondrial Eve – the mother of all humans?

Working as a Scientist in Academia vs. Industry

Is Your “Recycling” Actually Recycled?

“Fat to Fit” While you Sit? – The Secrets of Resting Metabolism

The Gig Economy – Exploitation of Innovation?

Data Storage in Healthcare: From Clay Tablets to Electronic Tablets

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