Month: October 2020

The Wider Image: Indians share the stories of loved ones they lost to the pandemic

In Photos: As India’s Crosses 100,000 COVID-19 Deaths, a Look at Some of the Lives Lost

Alasdair Pal 01/10/2020

Some relatives said they found the reaction from authorities...

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In Delhi’s Jails, More Workers Have Tested COVID-19 Positive Than Inmates

The Wire Staff 01/10/2020

While cases among jail inmates rose by 22.6%, those...

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Debate: MOM’s Low Science Output Reflects Inadequate Science Base, Not on ISRO

S.M. Ahmed and Anindya Sarkar 01/10/2020

While it's good to compare the quantity and quality...

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In Rita Colwell’s Memoirs, a Reminder That Discrimination in Science Is Universal

Nimita Pandey 01/10/2020

Her story melds seamlessly with an ethos of scientific...

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How Seven Indian Labs Coped With the Immediate Aftermath of a Global Health Crisis

Anusheela Chatterjee 01/10/2020

Despite the initial setbacks, researchers reorganised their efforts in...

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JNU Students’ Survey Paints Grim Picture of Research Scholars Hit by Lockdown, Apathy

Indradeep Bhattacharyya 01/10/2020

The survey report says 'the fellowship disbursal rate of...

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World’s First Patient Cured of HIV Dies After Cancer Returns

Kate Kelland 01/10/2020

Timothy Ray Brown's case fascinated and inspired a generation...