Year: 2017

Satyadev pachauri pti

UP Minister Could Become First to Be Tried Under New Disability Law

Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar 21/04/2017

Satyadev Pachauri had insulted a Class IV employee over...

Buildings are seen in heavy smog during a polluted day in Jinan

We Need to Get Rid of Carbon in the Atmosphere, Not Just Reduce Emissions

Eelco Rohling 21/04/2017

Global warming, left unchecked, could cause rising sea levels...

United States naval computing machine lab

Quantum Cryptography Is Unbreakable. So Is Human Ingenuity

Joshua Holden 21/04/2017

In the race between cryptography and code-breaking if society...

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Delhi Is on the Verge of a Groundwater Crisis – and It’s Time We Stopped Ignoring It

Sriroop Chaudhuri and Harnoor Kaur 21/04/2017

The lack of any law to protect groundwater levels...

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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...

LHCb7

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...