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T.K. Radha: from Kerala to Oppenheimer

T.K. Radha: from Kerala to Oppenheimer

Did you know a woman from Kerala had met with Dr Robert J Oppenheimer way back i...

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Newfound brain network ‘SCAN’ implicated in Parkinson’s disease

Newfound brain network ‘SCAN’ implicated in Parkinson’s...

A study has uncovered previously elusive targets that could improve the efficacy...

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Why do mosquitoes love some people more than others?

Why do mosquitoes love some people more than others?

It’s definitely not because your blood tastes sweet!

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Secretive jungle cats need habitats outside protected areas: study

Secretive jungle cats need habitats outside protected a...

A new study’s finding that jungle cats use agricultural landscapes aligns with p...

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Reclaiming India’s fragrance heritage — why a name matters

Reclaiming India’s fragrance heritage — why a name matters

The time has come to let India’s fragrance glow again-not as nostalgia nor as re...

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Why forcing employees to use AI is producing the opposite of what companies want

Why forcing employees to use AI is producing the opposi...

The distinction — between something you’re given and something you’re ordered to...

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Why does water stay cool in a claypot even in peak summers?

Why does water stay cool in a claypot even in peak summ...

A traditional clay pot is made from natural earthen clay, usually soil rich in f...

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IIT Guwahati team develops energy-efficient bricks

IIT Guwahati team develops energy-efficient bricks

The researchers said these bricks have been designed to keep buildings naturally...

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The Indian scientist couple history forgot — and the new study bringing their ‘Jeewanu’ back to life

The Indian scientist couple history forgot — and the ne...

A new research finding brings an old experiment exploring life’s origins back in...

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Explained: What is Shigella infection?

Explained: What is Shigella infection?

Most Shigella illnesses in healthy individuals are mild and symptoms subside in ...

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Milkweed is a toxic treat for monarch butterflies

Milkweed is a toxic treat for monarch butterflies

The Hindu’s weekly Science for All newsletter explains all things Science, witho...

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Why is Chennai’s microplastic problem bigger than it looks? | Explained

Why is Chennai’s microplastic problem bigger than it lo...

What are the ecological risks of microplastics in beach sediments?

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Private member bill seeks to establish central optical devices quality control and vision care regulation

Private member bill seeks to establish central optical ...

The proposed bill seeks to offer remedy to the alleged vulnerability of consumer...

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An energy transition driven by ethics

An energy transition driven by ethics

Short-term gains or geopolitical shocks should not dictate green energy shift

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Jury finds Meta and Google liable in social media addiction trial

Jury finds Meta and Google liable in social media addic...

Large technology ​companies in the U.S. have faced mounting criticism in the las...

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India raises clean-energy ambition with 60% non-fossil fuel power goal by 2035

India raises clean-energy ambition with 60% non-fossil ...

It also aims to reduce by 47% the intensity of emissions per unit of GDP and to ...

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What is mineral water and how does it naturally contain dissolved minerals?

What is mineral water and how does it naturally contain...

Mineral water comes from a protected underground reservoir and retains the natur...

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West Asia war: how finding oil changed the Persian Gulf’s ecology

West Asia war: how finding oil changed the Persian Gulf...

The Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz bring oil and war to mind, but until r...

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How BioPharma SHAKTI can transform biologics with non-animal models

How BioPharma SHAKTI can transform biologics with non-a...

A class of drugs called biologics is becoming more popular worldwide against man...

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Scientists at CERN took some antiprotons out for a spin in a never-tried-before test drive

Scientists at CERN took some antiprotons out for a spin...

CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, hails delicate test on tra...

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Ahead of Chandrayaan-4, IIT and PRL team decodes moon’s titanium-rich rocks

Ahead of Chandrayaan-4, IIT and PRL team decodes moon’s...

The Chandrayaan-4 mission, which ISRO has planned for 2028, aims to collect rock...

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New technique helps superconductor break 33-year temperature record

New technique helps superconductor break 33-year temper...

While superconductivity is easy to achieve at extremely low temperature, bringin...

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How do we know climate science is credible?

How do we know climate science is credible?

The answer to whether a new paper doubting the reality of climate change could b...

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Biotech industry driving both human and animal nutrition: experts

Biotech industry driving both human and animal nutritio...

They explain why biotech graduates are the architects of the country’s next anim...

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Heart disease kills 28.6 lakh Indians every year and yet, treatment is uneven and erratic

Heart disease kills 28.6 lakh Indians every year and ye...

For millions of heart patients in India, distance to healthcare centre, lack of ...

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Daily Quiz: On World Meteorological Day

Daily Quiz: On World Meteorological Day

A quiz to mark the World Meteorological Day is held annually on 23 March

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Can nations save the shorebird that flies 30,000 km a year?

Can nations save the shorebird that flies 30,000 km a y...

In the Arctic, shifting spring timing attributed to climate change has created a...

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How humans came to inhabit every corner of the world

How humans came to inhabit every corner of the world

We achieved this feat not through biological evolution, but cultural evolution, ...

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