Sneha Khedkar

Sneha Khedkar

Assistant editor at Labx Media Group

Articles by Sneha Khedkar

A woman walks under snowfall on a city street. Signifies that some people feel cold temperatures more than others.

Why Do Some People Feel Cold When Others Don’t?

Blue, green, and red dots make a worm-like shape against a black background, signifying human organoids grafted in mice that secreted insulin.

Reprogrammed Human Stomach Organoids Secrete Insulin

Boy lying in bed with a stomachache, signifying gastroenteritis caused due to human astroviruses.

How a Stomach Flu-Causing Virus Sneaks into Human Cells

A painting showing Napoleon’s troops retreat from Russia in 1812. Ancient DNA analysis revealed that paratyphoid and recurring fevers afflicted the soldiers during this time.

Napoleon’s 1812 Army Suffered from Paratyphoid and Relapsing Fevers, Ancient DNA Reveals

Tired man resting after fitness run, representative of exercise-induced anaphylaxis.

Exercise-Induced Urticaria: When People are Allergic to Physical Activity

Illustration showing focus on one orange-colored cell with some blue cells. Representative of cancer immunotherapy.

Tumor Cell “Pockets” May Signal Immunotherapy Success

Man sitting at the bar counter alone, seems to be binge drinking. Therapeutics developed based on neurons activated in response to binge drinking could help treat such compulsive drinking.

Drunk Mice Reveal Brain Circuits Involved in Binge Drinking

Woman holding a stinky cloth. Some studies hint that hyperosmia, or a heightened sensitivity to smell, is more common in women.

Why Do Some People Have a Heightened Sense of Smell?

Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar Yaghi won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the Development of Metal-Organic Frameworks

Bartender preparing a cocktail outdoors. Bartenders often suffer from margarita burns.

Margarita Burns: When Lime and the Sun Don’t Blend Smoothly

Sanitary pads on a pink background. “Smart” pads embedded with sensors allow for the detection of disease-specific biomarkers in menstrual blood.

Smart Pads Detect Disease Biomarkers in Period Blood

A person working late at night in the office. Night shift workers are more prone to falling sick due to disruptions in their circadian rhythms.

Why Do Night Shift Workers Fall Sick More Frequently?

Image of a woman with her hands across her stomach. She has a look of discomfort on her face. There is a blown up image of her stomach next to her and it has colorful butterflies and gut bacteria all swarming within the gut.
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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Olga Anczukow and Ryan Englander discuss how transcriptome splicing affects immune system function in lung cancer.

Long-Read RNA Sequencing Reveals a Regulatory Role for Splicing in Immunotherapy Responses

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Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

Conceptual cartoon image of gene editing technology

Exploring the State of the Art in Gene Editing Techniques

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Conceptual image of a doctor holding a brain puzzle, representing Alzheimer's disease diagnosis.

Simplifying Early Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis with Blood Testing

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