Lappet moth cocoon
In march 2018, i saw this cocoon attached to one of the rods of our grill gate.And on the next day, i saw a big moth present over this cocoon.I searched on google and came to know that it is a ros...
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- Biochemistry
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- Epigenetics
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- Neuroimaging
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Magnificent world of butterflies-3
Plain tiger butterfly is a commonly seen butterfly in Nangal region and it is in abundance here.During my field visit ,i collected wing of this butterfly which was lying on the ground and observ...
Read Itsensitizing the local fishermen of Chilika lagoon.
The Chilika Lagoon is the largest lagoon of India. With the flow of fresh water from the northern side and the entry of sea water from the southern side makes it a serene environment for many flora...
Read ItPollens of sunflower
These are some of the pictures of pollen of sunflower under foldscope observed by me Rahul prasher,student of G.G.D.S.D. College,chandigarh(India) This all observation and pictures are taken under ...
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[caption id=”attachment_40576″ align=”alignnone” width=”300″] 1. wings of peacock pansy butterfly collected during my field visit.[/caption] [caption id=”attachment_40582″ align=”alignnone” width=”...
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[caption id=”attachment_40506″ align=”alignnone” width=”225″] 1. wing scales of blue tiger butterfly as seen under foldscope.[/caption] [caption id=”attachment_40516″ align=”alignnone” width=”22...
Read ItFibers from Nature -1
I, Aman Arjel of SD College, Chandigarh could never imagine, sample collection for foldscoping could lead me to a summer vacation project on fibers of biological origin. It all happened by chance....
Read ItMy First experience with Foldscope
This is my first experience to work with foldscope. These are few of the clicks taken by me in the foldscope workshop held at SD College Chandigarh. I was amazed to see such a microscope that can...
Read ItExploring applications of foldscope in crime scene investigation
A project has been sanctioned to me by DBT, Govt of India in which i will explore applications of foldscope in crime scene investigation like pollen grain and diatoms associative evidence, biologic...
Read ItGames we play: Tetrahymena vs Chlamydomonas. Part 3 of series
Also see [Part1] and [Part2] I am sure most of you have seen youtube videos titled tiger vs lion, mongoose vs snake, buffalo vs lion and so on. Many of these are real clips and a great number of th...
Read ItNagalingam Pollen -- diversity in the SAME flower!
There’s a small dense grove of Nagalingam (Couroupita guianensis) trees on campus. Here’s one of the trees with its many low thin bare branches: There’s a lovely indescribable sweet but not quite ...
Read ItIndian Laburnum pollen -- a story of many anthers
The Indian Laburnum (Cassia fistula) on campus are in full bloom! Here’s a close up one of the flower cascades: The paths on campus are strewn with flower parts: I picked up one of the falle...
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