Month: October 2022

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MP’s MBBS in Hindi Policy Overlooks the Many Faces of Language in Education

Dr Hariom Patel 17/10/2022

We expect our doctors to be world leaders in...

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The Real Threat From AI Isn’t Superintelligence. It’s Gullibility.

Noah Giansiracusa 17/10/2022

Don’t worry about superintelligent AIs trying to enslave us;...

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Can We Use Collective Funding To Reclaim Scholarly Publishing?

Jefferson Pooley 16/10/2022

Any alternative to the prevailing scholarly communication system must...

A cheetah is seen after Modi released it following its translocation from Namibia, in Kuno National Park

Big Deal: Did Namibia Ask India To Pull Its Ivory Ban in Return for Cheetahs?

Aathira Perinchery 15/10/2022

An upcoming multilateral vote in November should put all...

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Indian Science Is Over-Managed, Over-Awarded and Underperforming

Gangan Prathap 15/10/2022

While the Indian army is helmed by one four-star...

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Climate Crisis: What Does ‘Civilisation Collapse’ Actually Mean?

Daniel Steel, C. Tyler DesRoches and Kian Mintz-Woo 15/10/2022

The climate science literature has little at all to...

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Where Quantum Entanglement Is Actually Being Used

Nicholas Peters 14/10/2022

Perhaps the most well-known quantum communications application is quantum...