IIT Madras creates cost-effective desi 3D atlas of human brain | Chennai News – Times of India

IIT Madras creates cost-effective desi 3D atlas of human brain | Chennai News – Times of India

Funded in part by Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan, the project aims to advance understanding of brain development and diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. CHENNAI: Five fetal brains, aged between 14 and 24 weeks, were cut into 20-micron slices – less than half the thickness of human hair – by scientists at IIT Madras to create…

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Chennai Flooding: Cyclone Fengal Causes Waterlogging in 134 Locations | Chennai News – Times of India

Chennai Flooding: Cyclone Fengal Causes Waterlogging in 134 Locations | Chennai News – Times of India

CHENNAI:Heavy rains in Chennai caused waterlogging in 134 locations across the city on Friday morning, with the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) deploying 1,686 motor pumps to drain stagnant water.Major roads, including OMR, Five Furlong Road, Mylapore roads, and Santhome, faced waterlogging. While water was cleared in eight areas, operations are ongoing in the remaining 126…

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