Month: December 2019

The Larger Political Meaning of Nitish Kumar’s Yatra in Gandhi’s Land

Nalin Verma 05/12/2019

The Bihar chief minister identified the environment as the...

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The Ecological Importance of Mosquitoes

Daniel A.H. Peach 05/12/2019

Mosquitoes serve the purpose of more than just buzzing...

MMR-vaccine

Measles Outbreak Prompts Samoa to Deliver Mass Vaccinations to ‘Every Household’

Samoa tightened its state of emergency, telling residents to...

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Delhi’s Air Pollution is Forcing The City’s Urban Families to Move Out

Azera Parveen Rahman 05/12/2019

Families who have moved or are planning to move...

Latin America, Africa, least developed countries, common but differentiated responsibility, global warming, global heating, climate change, climate emergency, climate crisis, natural disaster, Kerala floods, heat wave, population density, Warsaw International Mechanism, Paris Agreement, Carolina Schmidt, Lorena Aguilar, Patricia Espinosa, Chile, Costa Rica, Madrid, Spain,

COP25 Diary: No Concessions for Latin America in a Latin American Summit

Kabir Agarwal 05/12/2019

It seems COP25 has come pre-built with tension.

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The JNU Fee Hike Affects Students with Disabilities More Than We Realise

Martand Jha 05/12/2019

In India, where a large number of disabled students...

CRISPR, CRISPR Cas9, Indian Council of Medical Research, human embryos, genetic editing, gene editing, human gene editing, embryo gene editing, fruit flies, clinical trials, US FDA,

Controversial Chinese Experiment to Edit ‘Anti-HIV’ Gene May Have Actually Failed

The Wire Staff 05/12/2019

Snippets from a scientific paper detailing He Jiankui's experiment...