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Namita Jain
I am a prolific writer and copy editor. I write and edit articles, press releases, reports, stories, editorials, presentations, newsletters and advertising copy. I have a wide range of interest in reading everything from classics to bestsellers along with diverse hobbies that span solving crosswords and Sudoku, cooking, graphology, aromatherapy, dream analysis and more. I have over 2 decades of professional experience in corporate communications and advertising. I have a honours bachelor’s degree in Science and a Post graduate diploma in business management. I write on a number of topics given my diverse interests, but my favourite topics are medicine, biology, history of science and space research.

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What is a Tsunami? what causes a Tsunami?0
- Curious questions, Earth Science, Ocean
- January 23, 2015
Coastal regions all over the world fear tsunamis for their suddenness and devastating impact on life and property. So what are the facts behind this fearsome phenomenon known as tsunami? Definition of tsunami Tsunami is a Japanese word which means harbour (tsu) wave (nami) that is now used all over the world to describe super
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Why do we dream?0
- Curious questions, Human body, Life Science
- December 19, 2014
Ever had a dream that seemed so very real that when you finally woke up it was difficult to believe that it had not happened for real? Or a nightmare that you were only too thankful to wake up from? Don’t be surprised, such dreams come to all of us. Dreams have been fascinating human
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How to calculate BMI ?0
- Curious questions, Human body, Life Science
- November 14, 2014
Your body needs a reasonable quantity of fat in it to stay healthy. However, if this quantity of fat in body dips too low or zooms too high, it can lead to health problems of various kinds. Therefore maintaining just the right amount of body fat is an essential part of self health care. There
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Why do we yawn?0
- Curious questions, Human body, Life Science
- October 17, 2014
Everyone yawns every day, and that too, quite a few times a day. We do know that boredom, tiredness, drowsiness and seeing others yawn makes us yawn. Still scientists do not know for sure just why nature gave us this funny habit in the first place. What happens during yawning Quite a lot of things
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