Month: May 2020

Crews work on the SpaceX Crew Dragon, attached to a Falcon 9 booster rocket, as it sits horizontal on Pad39A

Weather Postpones SpaceX’s First Astronaut Launch, Next Try on May 31

Joey Roulette 28/05/2020

In the end, it was an electrically charged atmosphere,...

A student displays his hands painted with messages as he poses during an HIV/AIDS awareness campaign to mark the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial, in Chandigarh

What We Can Learn From the KGB’s Big AIDS Disinformation Campaign in the 1980s

Mark Kramer 27/05/2020

The Russian spy agency propagated conspiracy theories that the...

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ICMR Removes Price Cap of Rs 4,500 for Coronavirus Tests

Testing supplies are also stabilising and many of you...

Swarms of locusts in the walled city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, Monday, May 25, 2020. More than half of Rajasthan’s 33 districts are affected by invasion by these crop-munching insects. Photo: PTI

Climate Change Brings the Worst Locust Attack in Decades to India

Kabir Agarwal and Shruti Jain 27/05/2020

The attack is a highly irregular one, say experts....

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Listen: The Bumpy Road to a COVID-19 Vaccine – and Why It’s So Bumpy

The Wire Staff 27/05/2020

In conversation with Dr Gagandeep Kang about drug discovery,...

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In Online COVID-19 Videos, a Mix of Science and Conjecture

Michael Schulson 26/05/2020

A series of online Covid-19 documentaries and video interviews...

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Will Lockdown 4.0 See the Start of Environment 2.0?

Eeshan Chaturvedi 26/05/2020

To contemplate any solution to our environmental crisis, it's...