Sneha Khedkar
Freelance Science Journalist
Hi! I'm Sneha.
I'm a biologist-turned freelance science journalist from India. My passion lies in talking about science where it intersects with the society. More about me.
My articles have appeared in Scientific American, Knowable Magazine, Undark, Live Science, and The Hindu among others.
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Recent articles
An early lab-dish study in cancer cells suggests microplastics can persist through cell division and may contribute to cancer spread, when they're in tumors.
Developments in precision oncology require cancers to be classified based on their genetic characteristics rather than the organ in which they originate
In a lab study, scientists demonstrated that tweaking the makeup of the skin microbiome could theoretically help repel mosquitoes.
In a lab study, scientists demonstrated that tweaking the makeup of the skin microbiome could theoretically help repel mosquitoes.
The untapped potential of stem cells in menstrual blood
Knowable Magazine
Long overlooked, menstrual stem cells could have important medical applications, including diagnosing endometriosis
A complete list of my published articles is here.