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Anirban Mukhopadhyay, PhD

Anirban Mukhopadhyay is an independent science journalist based in India with a PhD in genetics from Delhi University. He reports regularly for The Hindu, where he conveys complex biomedical research to the public in an accessible language. His work has also appeared in Live Science, C&EN, and The Wire Science where he explores how multidisciplinary research intersects with society. Find him on X @onipedia.

Articles by Anirban Mukhopadhyay, PhD

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Vitamin C Rejuvenates Aging Ovaries in Primates

Anirban Mukhopadhyay, PhD | | 3 min read

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Game Theory in Pregnancy: Conflict or Cooperation?

Anirban Mukhopadhyay, PhD | | 3 min read

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This Fungus Tricks Silkworms Into Binge-Eating for its Own Gain

Anirban Mukhopadhyay, PhD | | 3 min read

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November 2025, Issue 1

Why Do We Feel Butterflies in the Stomach?

These fluttering sensations are the brain’s reaction to certain emotions, which can be amplified or soothed by the gut’s own “bugs".

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