Year: 2017

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Electroconvulsive Therapy: A History of Controversy, But Also of Help

Jonathan Sadowsky 17/01/2017

Critics have portrayed ECT as a form of medical...

Colonies of E. coli bacteria are seen in a microscopic image courtesy of the CDC

Superbug From India Resistant to All Known Antibiotics

Researchers from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention...

Women Bearing the Strain of Climate-Forced Migration

Manipadma Jena 16/01/2017

The feminisation of environmental migration is already underway in...

Impure Honey is Damaging Small Producers

Hiren Kumar Bose 16/01/2017

Independent and small beekeepers are uniting against adulterated and...

Engineers around the GSLV D5 ahead of its launch, in the vehicle assembly building, Sriharikota. Credit: ISRO

Would ISRO Launches Be So Cheap If Indian Labour Were Not Underpaid?

Vasudevan Mukunth 16/01/2017

We know India's ineffective legislation protects the cheapness of...

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Social Power, Depression and Feeling Good For Nothing

Mark Fisher 15/01/2017

"My depression was always tied up with the conviction...

SpaceX Launches First Rocket Months After Florida Failure

John Antczak 15/01/2017

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was launched from California...