Month: April 2021

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After Arecibo, China’s FAST Telescope Takes Centerstage – in Tense Climate

Sarah Scoles 15/04/2021

Scientific collaboration with China can get complicated for international...

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EU Commissioner Blasts Brazil’s Climate Pledge for Not Going Far Enough

Jake Spring and Kate Abnett 15/04/2021

Brazilian foreign minister Carlos França defended the updated pledge,...

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‘Maa Ganga’s Blessings in Flow, There Should Be No Corona’: U’khand CM on Kumbh

The Wire Staff 14/04/2021

Tirath Singh Rawat also said, "The devotees attending Kumbh...

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In the US, Imminent Release of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes To Fight Dengue

Taylor White 14/04/2021

Many skeptics of Oxitec's GM mosquitoes say they aren't...

People wait in a line to enter the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus railway station, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai

COVID-19 Prevention Campaigns Must Shift Focus To Promote Compliance

Smeeta Mishra 14/04/2021

Social proof, is relevant in this context. It refers...

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Five Years Since the Paris Agreement, How Effective Has the Climate Pact Been?

C.P. Rajendran 14/04/2021

By emphasising a technological approach alone, however important it...

Spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mumbai

COVID-19: Queues at Crematoria Again Suggest Inconsistencies in Official Data

The Wire Staff 14/04/2021

The state government has denied any wrongdoing – but...