Nandita Jayaraj is a freelance science journalist and co-founder of thelifeofscience.com. She studied journalism at Asian College of Journalism and has written for many publications. The Life of Science is an independent science and feminist media project highlighting the stories of success and struggle of Indian women in science.
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