Month: March 2021

Beijing shrouded in smog after a sandstorm

Beijing Enveloped in Hazardous Sandstorm for Second Time in Two Weeks

Reuters 28/03/2021

Beijing's official air quality index reached a maximum level...

Gond farmers

The Gond Will Bury, Not Cremate, Their Dead To Save Trees

Anup Dutta 28/03/2021

According to estimates, funeral pyres in India consume 60...

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How Do You Catch Mistakes in a Clinical Trial? An Ethics Expert Explains.

Shreya Dasgupta 28/03/2021

Photo: Dan Asaki/Unsplash. Bengaluru: As the world scrambled to...

Serum Institute Delays Expected Launch of Novavax Vaccine in India

Sankalp Phartiyal 27/03/2021

Serum Institute and Novavax's jointly developed COVID-19 vaccine, Corovax,...

Bees

Where Is Consciousness?

Christof Koch 27/03/2021

Darwin concluded that there was no absolute threshold between...

An African elephant calf, which was born at Africam Safari zoo as part of its breeding programme, is seen with its mother at their enclosure, in Valsequillo

African Elephants Living in Forests Are Now ‘Critically Endangered’: IUCN

Emma Farge 27/03/2021

According to data cited by IUCN, Africa's forest elephants...

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ISRO Working Towards Using Green Propellant for Future Launches

ISRO chief K Sivan said that they will fly...