Month: May 2018

Cancer cells as seen under an electron microscope. Credit: skeeze/pixabay

New Technique to Detect Prostate Cancer Has Doctors’ Attention

Majid Maqbool 03/05/2018

Shear wave elastography is non-invasive, less expensive than other...

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‘Jan Gan Man Ki Baat’ Episode 236: SC Elevation Row and WHO Report on Pollution

The Wire Staff 02/05/2018

Vinod Dua discusses the Supreme Court collegium meeting on...

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Why You Can’t Have Free Trade and Save the Planet

Alf Hornborg 02/05/2018

Politicians and economists call for emissions cuts while also...

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DNA Profiling Bill to Be Introduced in Parliament’s Monsoon Session: Centre to SC

Mehal Jain 01/05/2018

The bench was also informed that the Human DNA...

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How Cut-Throat Competition Forces Scientists to Act Against the Collective

Vasudevan Mukunth 01/05/2018

The paucity of three types of resources in the...

Banyan trees. Credit: TravelAdvisor/pixabay

The Trees of Life That Became Colonial India’s Agents of Death

Mike Shanahan 01/05/2018

The banyan and peepul trees are sacred to people of...

Mahua (left) and a variety of medicinal rice. Credit (both): Pankaj Oudhia/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

India Has Recognised Forest Rights but Intervention Is Still Necessary

Geetanjoy Sahu and Asavari Raj Sharma 01/05/2018

There is an opportunity to shape the Forest Rights...