Month: February 2018

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Dear Nobel Laureate, Your Words Matter Because Young Women Are Listening to You

Shruti Muralidhar, Navneet A. Vasistha and Abhishek Chari 07/02/2018

Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard could have given young women some hope...

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What the Centre’s New Health Insurance Scheme Means for States That Have Their Own

Jisha Jayashree 07/02/2018

Several states have wider and more inclusive insurance schemes, and...

An animation of the Falcon Heavy lifting off. Credit: SpaceX

Your Guide to Elon Musk’s Falcon Heavy Space Roadshow Last Night

Sandhya Ramesh 07/02/2018

What's the Falcon Heavy? Why did it launch a...

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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy, the World’s Most Powerful Rocket, Soars in Debut Test Launch

Joey Roulette 07/02/2018

The 23-story-tall jumbo rocket is carrying a cherry red...

Traditional surgeon holds razor blades before carrying out female genital mutilation on teenage girls in Bukwa district

With Data, an Attempt to Lift the Veil of Secrecy Around Female Genital Mutilation

Amanat Khullar 07/02/2018

A new study has shed light on the prevalence of...

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IIT Gandhinagar Team Develops Ultra-Thin Material With Novel Technique

Dinesh C. Sharma 07/02/2018

Such materials have been a hot topic of research...

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Quack in UP’s Unnao Booked for Infecting 46 with HIV by Using the Same Syringe

While the Centre has sent a fact finding team...