Month: April 2017

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Profiteering Hospitals Are Driving Alarming Rise in C-Section Deliveries in India

Shweta Marathe and Renuka Mukadam 21/04/2017

C-sections were developed to deal with life threatening medical...

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A Similar Anomaly Has Showed up in Three Physics Experiments Since 2009. What’s Happening?

Vasudevan Mukunth 20/04/2017

A small but persistent discrepancy between the rates at...

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A Defence Against the Next Flu Pandemic Could Lie in the Skin of a Western Ghats Frog

Sandhya Sekar 20/04/2017

Urumin has been found to be effective against influenza...

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Here’s What We Know About the Science of Stammering

Jay Desai 20/04/2017

We know that there is a biologic basis to...

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NGT Slams Sri Sri Ravi Shankar For Blaming It for Yamuna Floodplains Damage

The Art of Living founder has said the government...

A shot by Cassini of the lakes Kraken Mare and Ligeia Mare near Titan's north pole. Credit: NASA

‘Magic Islands’ of Titan’s Lakes Could Be Streams of Nitrogen Bubbles

Vasudevan Mukunth 20/04/2017

The results are relevant for future lander-probes to Titan...

A snowy-browed flycatcher (Ficedula hyperythra), a species present in the Askot Wildlife Sanctuary but not found in the Great Himalayan National Park. Credit: Paul Elsen.

Why Some Himalayan Birds Are Now Climbing Higher to Nest

Sreelatha Menon 20/04/2017

“I had seen black francolins at 1,400 m in...