Month: February 2021

A medic administers COVAXIN to a health worker during its trials, at the Gujarat Medical Education & Research Society in Ahmedabad.

Kerala Requires an Urgent Systemic Overhaul To Contain COVID-19 Surge

Abdul Ghafur 10/02/2021

The Indian government must allocate a lion's share of...

India Says J&J Interested in Making COVID-19 Vaccine in Country

Reuters 10/02/2021

Johnson & Johnson expresses interest in manufacturing COVID-19 vaccine...

Members of Indo-Tibetan Border Police watch as a machine is used to clear a tunnel after a part of a glacier broke away, in Tapovan

Uttarakhand: Early Warning System Could Have Saved More Lives at Joshimath

Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar 10/02/2021

Lessons from the 2013 Kedarnath tragedy were never learnt,...

FILE PHOTO: Launch of the United Arab Emirates Mars mission, in Dubai

UAE’s Hope Probe Nears Mars in First Arab Mission

Lisa Barrington 09/02/2021

"But even if we could not enter the orbit,...

An attendant prepares to refuel a car at a petrol station in Rome. Photo: Reuters/Max Rossi/File Photo

Fossil Fuel Pollution Causes One in Five Premature Deaths Globally: Study

Reuters 09/02/2021

New research gives the most detailed assessment of premature...

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When Scientists Become Allergic To Their Research

Hannah Thomasy 09/02/2021

Researchers spend long periods of time around the organisms...

FILE PHOTO: Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19

Pfizer Vaccine Can Neutralise UK, South Africa Variants of Coronavirus: Study

Scientists engineered combinations of the mutations and tested a...