Year: 2019

Rom Whitaker, snake man of India, noise pollution, light pollution, olfactory pollution, smell pollution, sonar, whale beaching, land use change, biodiversity decline, chemical pollution, air pollution, turtle friendly lighting, olive ridley turtles, mass hatching, climate change, great tits, chaffinches, whale beaching, pilot whale, Cuiver's beaked whales,

Sensing Change: How Sound, Light and Smell Can Affect Plants and Animals

Kartik Shanker 11/02/2019

A complaint by 'snake man' Rom Whitaker last week...

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Death Toll Rises to 72 in UP and Uttarakhand Hooch Tragedy

The Wire Staff 10/02/2019

A combination of urea, battery liquid, caustic soda and...

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TB Survivors Challenge J&J Patent Application on Life-Saving Drug

Anoo Bhuyan 09/02/2019

One of the side effects of injectable drugs in...

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Heavy Snow Hurts Kashmir’s Apple Farmers

Athar Parvaiz 09/02/2019

Extreme weather events such as untimely snowfall and heavy...

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In UP, Poor Implementation of Institutional Delivery Scheme Is Causing Delay in Funds

Khabar Lahariya 08/02/2019

These delays are doing are driving a wedge in...

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Could Ancestral Memories of Experiences Really Be Inherited?

Pratik Pawar 08/02/2019

In an experiment, roundworms were found inheriting a memory...

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Let’s Discuss the ‘Reward for Publication’ Idea Instead of Trashing It so Fast

Sudhakar Srivastava 07/02/2019

Like any policy, there are bound to be shortcomings...