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Fascinated by the power of tiny babies to affect our emotions, Utsuka and Jigyasa talk with Dr. Vidita Vaidya, a brain scientist at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai. Dr. Vaidya explains that our brains are naturally wired to get attracted to babies, because special cells called ‘grandmother cells’ fire up in our brain when we see them.
Babies are the ceindnters of attraction wherever we go, right? They pull everybody towards them with their infectious smile and loads of cuteness. Jigyasa too is attracted by the cuteness of her baby niece. But she wonders why the tiny ones are so attractive
Captivated by the fascinating world of green plants, Utsuka and Jigyasa talk with Dr. Gitanjali Yadav, a plant scientist and computational biologist at the National Institute of Plant Genome Research (India) and the University of Cambridge (UK). Read to find out what they learnt!
While you look at plants, their green colour is something that you first observe, right? Now you must be curious and thinking ‘why are most plants green' and so are Utsuka and Jigyasa!
We visited IndiaAsksWhy along with Divya Kumar. Here is a report from one of the students who attended the session.
We visited IndiaAsksWhy along with Megha Kumar and Somdatta Karak. Here is a report from one of the students who attended the session.