Month: September 2016

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Will River Transport Drive Water Cooperation in South Asia?

Dipak Gyawali 14/09/2016

If Nepal, Bhutan and North East India see that...

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Fossil Evidence Reveals That Cancer Goes Back 1.7 Million Years

Patrick Randolph-Quinney and Edward John Odes 14/09/2016

Cancer is not the modern disease many believe it...

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Here’s How to Convince the Brain that Prosthetic Legs are Real

Oliver Alan Kannape 14/09/2016

The best prosthetics feel more like the real thing....

Buildings are seen amid a layer of smog in the city of Sao Paulo during the driest season in decades

Brazil Ratifies Paris Deal, Joining Top Polluters US and China

Leonardo Goy and Marcelo Teixeira 13/09/2016

The Paris climate deal needs to be ratified by...

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One in Eight Bird Species Are Found in India – But Do We Really Care?

Neha Sinha 11/09/2016

One of the dozen megabiodiverse countries of the world,...

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In Gadchiroli, the Mining of Another Adivasi God

Javed Iqbal 11/09/2016

The Maharashtra government has stepped up its efforts to...

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Interview: LIGO’s Role in Founding a New Ethic Among Indian Scientists

Scharada Dubey 11/09/2016

Tarun Souradeep on the LIGO India collaboration, and whether...