Science of small, unknown placesHow a group of scientists with a seemingly useless curiosity ended up saving lives in our fight against infectious disease.Jul 16, 20211Jul 16, 20211
Published inCodeXCan computers think like humans? Reviewing Erik Larson’s “The Myth of Artificial Intelligence”In his recent book The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do, AI researcher Erik J. Larson defends the…Jun 13, 20211Jun 13, 20211
(Making of) the one figure that summarizes HBV prevalence research in BangladeshShameless plug for my first scientific publication.Feb 16, 2020Feb 16, 2020
Gut microbiome predicts choleraFrom where I’m standing, this paper seems to have blown up: Human gut microbiota predicts susceptibility to Vibrio cholerae infection.Feb 16, 2020Feb 16, 2020
I Contain Multitudes: Storytelling in MicrobiologyIf you want a more descriptive, matter-of-fact commentary on this book, be sure read my review on Goodreads.Feb 16, 2020Feb 16, 2020
The tragedy of unpublished dissertations in BangladeshThere’s no solid incentive structure for biology Masters students in Bangladesh to publish research articles.Feb 16, 2020Feb 16, 2020
The meticulous science behind naming giant virusesIt’s a beautiful, hot mess that I wouldn’t have any other way.Feb 16, 2020Feb 16, 2020
That mysterious second chromosomeThe second chromosome of Vibrio was probably originally a plasmid, and made the conversion to being a chromosome relatively recently.Feb 16, 2020Feb 16, 2020