Umesh Prasad

Umesh Prasad is founder editor of "Scientific European". He has a varied academic background in science and has worked as clinician and teacher in various capacities for many years. He is a multi-faceted person with a natural flair for communicating recent advancements and new ideas in science. Towards his mission to bring scientific research to the doorstep of common people in their native languages, he founded “Scientific European”, this novel multi-lingual, open access digital platform that enables non-English speakers to access and read the latest in science in their native languages as well, for easy comprehension, appreciation and inspiration.

Qfitlia (Fitusiran): A Novel siRNA-based Treatment for Haemophilia  

Qfitlia (Fitusiran), a novel siRNA-based treatment for haemophilia has received FDA approval. It is a small interfering RNA (siRNA) based therapeutic that interfere with natural anticoagulants such as...

JWST’s Deep Field Observations Contravene Cosmological Principle

James Webb Space Telescope’s deep field observations under JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES) unequivocally show that most of the galaxies rotate in direction...

SpaceX Crew-9 Return to Earth with Astronauts of Boeing Starliner 

SpaceX Crew-9, the nineth crew transportation flight from International Space Station (ISS) under NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP) provided by the private company SpaceX has...

Titanium Device as a Permanent Replacement for a Human Heart  

Use of “BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart”, a titanium metal device has enabled the longest successful bridge to heart transplant lasting over three months. The...

Hidden consciousness, Sleep spindles and Recovery in Comatose Patients 

Coma is a deep unconsciousness state associated with brain failure. Comatose patients are behaviourally unresponsive. These disorders of consciousness are usually transitory but may...

How Male Octopus Avoid Being Cannibalised by Female  

Researchers have discovered that some male blue-lined octopuses have evolved a novel defence mechanism to avoid being cannibalised by the hungry females during reproduction....

How Far Human Civilisation is Detectable in Space 

Earth’s most detectable techno-signatures are the planetary radar transmissions from the erstwhile Arecibo Observatory. The Arecibo message could be detected up to about 12,000...

New Observation of Colourful Twilight Clouds on Mars  

Curiosity rover has captured new images of colourful twilight clouds in the atmosphere of Mars. Called iridescence, this phenomenon is caused due to scattering of light...

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