Rashmi Shivna

Rashmi Shivni

Rashmi is a freelance science writer with an MSc in microbiology from Northern Illinois University. She investigated the biochemistries of photosynthesis and whether we can find signs of microbial photosynthetic life on other worlds. She has a background in science journalism and hopes to continue making science accessible for all as she communicates her own research. Her writing appeared in PBS NewsHour, Audubon Magazine, Symmetry Magazine, and the Fermilab newsroom.

Articles by Rashmi Shivni

Four panels of different fluorescent markers depicting sphingomyelin in a human cell infected with chlamydia.
| 4 min read
Researchers in George Church’s lab modified wild type ADK proteins (left) in <em>E.coli</em>, furnishing them with an nonstandard Amino Acid (nsAA) meant to biocontain the resulting bacterial strain.
| 10+ min read
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