Month: June 2017

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Parsing the Math in D.D. Kosambi the Polymath

Vasudevan Mukunth 13/06/2017

The criticism Kosambi faced over his papers on the...

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The Loss of Madagascar’s Unique Palm Trees Will Devastate Ecosystems

Mijoro Rakotoarinivo 13/06/2017

International and local demand have brought Madagascar's palm species...

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India’s Healthcare System Is Becoming More and More Unequal

Ayona Bhattacharjee and Deepanshu Mohan 12/06/2017

Despite the high out-of-pocket costs, a large number of...

A resident walks past a mural about the dangers of the Ebola Virus painted on a wall off Tubman Boulevard in Monrovia, Liberia, on September 18, 2014: Credit: Morgana Wingard/UNDP

Post the Ebola Outbreak, US Wants Some Reluctant West African Immigrants to Go Home

Public Radio International 12/06/2017

Three years ago, the US offered people from three...

The location of Jebel Irhoud in Morocco. Credit: Eric Gaba/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

The Humans of Jebel Irhoud – a Poem

Nandita Jayaraj 12/06/2017

New findings at a site in Morocco suggest that...

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Togadia’s Speech at IMA Revives Debate on Role of Doctors in Violence, Inciting Hate

Anoo Bhuyan 11/06/2017

Even as the Indian Medical Association head claims he...

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India Needs to Be More Transparent About Disease Threats

Santosh Vijaykumar 11/06/2017

The essentiality of communication when it comes to epidemics...