Year: 2018

The impact of climate change. Credit: UN Photo/WFP/Amjad Jamal

Why the Impact of Climate Change on Karachi Is a Big Threat for Pakistan

Rabiya Jaffery 05/02/2018

Urban cities – such as Karachi – are usually...

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If You Thought Quantum Mechanics Was Weird, Wait Till You Hear About Entangled Time

Elise Crull 05/02/2018

The problem is that entanglement violates how the world...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Credit: Reuters

Budget 2018: More Proof the Modi Government Is Only Good at Announcements

Derek O'Brien 04/02/2018

The Centre’s special skill in repackaging and re-advertising proposals...

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Explainer: What Is CRISPR and How Does It Work?

Merlin Crossley 04/02/2018

CRISPR harnesses the natural defence mechanisms of some bacteria...

People segregate expired medicines outside a chemist store in New Delhi, India February 2, 2018. Credit: Reuters/Saumya Khandelwal

What the US Health Insurance Programme Can Teach India

Rama V. Baru 04/02/2018

Why has India chosen the path of expanding medical...

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An Open Letter to ISRO Chief K. Sivan on Promoting STEM Education in India

Narayan Prasad 04/02/2018

ISRO is a homegrown Indian success story often literally...

Brenda Fitzgerald, MD, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is pictured in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters January 31, 2018. Centers for Disease Control/Handout via Reuters

US Public Health Chief Quits Over Financial Conflicts

Julie Steenhuysen 04/02/2018

Dr Brenda Fitzgerald, director of the US Centers for...