Month: October 2016

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‘The Heart Truth’ About What Kills Indian Women

Aashish Contractor 18/10/2016

This excerpt from Aashish Contractor's book shows that heart...

Livestock crossing an ice bridge in the Spiti Valley. Credit: Janaki Lenin

How Climate Change is Affecting an Old Pastoral Tradition in Spiti

Janaki Lenin 17/10/2016

Every autumn in Spiti, shepherds pay villages a fee...

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Will the Indo-French Collaboration on Space Research Lead to a Lander on Mars?

Pallava Bagla 17/10/2016

India and France's collaboration on space research has been...

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How To Know If Deep Sea Mining is Happening in Your Ocean Backyard

Mike Gaworecki 17/10/2016

A new tool that allows anyone to track where...

Air-conditioners are everywhere – but how much HFCs are there in the atmosphere? Credit: Pēteris/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

If You’re Celebrating the Kigali Agreement on HFCs, This is Why You Should Stop

Nagraj Adve 17/10/2016

It’s been reported that HFCs are several thousand times...

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This Mathematician Doesn’t Need to See the Board to Solve Problems

Nandita Jayaraj 17/10/2016

Sushama Agarwal, who was born with a visual impairment...

Hedy Lamarr. Credit: slightlyterrific/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Infinite in All Directions: Feminine Genius, Saturn on Steroids, Cybersec in Space

Vasudevan Mukunth 17/10/2016

Infinite in All Directions is The Wire‘s science newsletter....