Dr. Priyom Bose

Feature Writer

B.Sc. Botany, M.Sc. Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Ph.D. Plant Biology and Biotechnology

Priyom holds a Ph.D. in Plant Biology and Biotechnology from the University of Madras, India. She is an active researcher and an experienced science writer. Priyom has also co-authored several original research articles that have been published in reputed peer-reviewed journals. She is also an avid reader and an amateur photographer.

Articles from Priyom

Using Biosensors for Rapid Detection of Foodborne Pathogens

Over the years, different types of biosensors have been developed to detect foodborne pathogens.

30 May 2023

Advancing Autonomous Vehicles with Physiological Sensors

Read more about the different types of physiological sensors that are featured in autonomous vehicles, as well as the research and industrial innovations enabling the development of vehicle personalization.

6 Oct 2021

Plant Nanobionic Sensors and the Future of Real-Time Arsenic Detection

Arsenic (As) is a highly toxic heavy metal that poses a significant threat to the environment and human life. Recently, a group of researchers from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), has developed a novel plant nanobionic sensor to detect and monitor As in real-time.

3 Sep 2021

The Future of Powering Medical Sensors with Fingertip Sweat

Scientists opine that the fingertips are one of the sweatiest parts of our body and it is possible to use small biofuel cells to harvest energy from sweat on the fingertips and, in turn, keep wearable devices charged all day.

29 Jul 2021

What are the Most Recent Developments in Agricultural Sensors?

Owing to the advancement of Internet of Things (IoT) technology, sensor applications in agriculture and other industries have increased rapidly.

9 Apr 2021

Monitoring Health in Real-Time with a Color-Changing Tattoo Ink

This article discusses different ways in which people with serious health issues, such as diabetes or kidney disease, can monitor their conditions in real-time with the help of tattoo biosensors.

11 Aug 2020

How are Sensors used to Reduce Food Waste?

The continuous increase in the world’s population and rapid urbanization have already taken a toll on annual food production. The two main causes of food wastage are spoilage and exceeding the use-by date. This article emphasizes how scientists have designed sensors to prevent food wastage.

10 Jul 2020