Jay Kakade

Jay Kakade is a freelance science writer, focused on the intersection of biology, health and technology. He likes to cover topics ranging from genetics and neuroscience to ecology and cutting-edge medical advances. His work has been published in New Scientist, Live Science, and BBC Discover Wildlife.

All Stories by Jay Kakade

  1. Health & Medicine

    Pasteurization destroys H5N1 bird flu in milk

    Tests show pasteurized dairy with H5N1 remnants did not cause illness in mice, supporting safety of milk during outbreaks.

  2. Animals

    These giant carnivorous bats hug, cuddle — and even share dinner

    Infrared cameras in Costa Rica revealed that the world’s largest carnivorous bat maintains close social bonds through wing wraps and prey sharing.