Year: 2017

Galaxy NGC 1398, photographed by the Dark Energy Survey. Credit: uclmaps/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Centennial: Einstein’s Desperate Mistake, the Cosmological Constant

Vasudevan Mukunth 09/02/2017

There are multiple implications of the cosmological constant that...

Kepler-186f is seen in a NASA artist's concept released April 17, 2014.

Until We Get Better Tools, Excited Reports of ‘Habitable Planets’ Need to Come Back down to Earth

Joshua Tan 08/02/2017

Humanity's quest for 'habitable planets' needs to wait, the...

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Ace Statistician and Trendalyzer Rockstar Hans Rosling Passes Away

Thomas Manuel 08/02/2017

A reliable and trustworthy voice for the value of...

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An Inadequate and Misdirected Health Budget

Sourindra Mohan Ghosh and Imrana Qadeer 08/02/2017

The Budget allocation for the health sector is not...

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Responsible Green Finance: Can Investors Make a Real Social Impact?

Christophe Revelli 08/02/2017

How to measure the real impact of green bonds?...

A woman looks out of the window at a mental health facility. Credit: Shazia Yousuf/IPS/Files

As State Elections Approach, It’s Time to Prioritise Mental Health

Priyanka Shah and Rhea Colaco 07/02/2017

Where do Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Manipur stand in...

Dal lake polluted - Reuters_Fotor

In J&K, Scant Inclination to Develop Sustainable Tourism With Environmental Conservation

Sakshi 07/02/2017

The interests of commercial tourist enterprises have overridden ecological...