Year: 2022

For science communication to be undertaken in earnest, public institutions must employ a realistic definition of ‘the public’, in particular one that accounts for and caters to people across caste lines and socioeconomic status. Representative image. Credit: IISc

‘A Disaster for the Basic Sciences’: KVPY Fellows React to the Scheme’s End

Raunaq Saraswat 22/07/2022

While the government has promised that existing fellows will...

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Exclusive: Nobody Approved India’s COVID-19 ‘Precautionary’ Doses

Banjot Kaur 22/07/2022

Neither the CDSCO nor the national advisory group on...

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Review: A Much-Needed Book of Indian Scientists That Treads a Tricky Path

Sayantan Datta 22/07/2022

A new book fills the vacuum of accessible and...

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Surely There Must Be Someone Out There in All That Space

Jaime Green 22/07/2022

Ample room doesn't necessitate occupation.

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Abortion in India Is Still Mediated by Institutional Moral Policing

Akshita Prasad 22/07/2022

The language used while the Delhi high court heard...

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The Honnavar Port Has a Request: Could the Olive Ridley Turtles Step Aside?

Supriya Vohra 21/07/2022

An upcoming port and the corresponding road and railway...

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‘Rights of Nature’ Is a Faux Rights Revolution Entangled in Anthropocentrism

Stellina Jolly 21/07/2022

Parens patriae conceives of nature as a perpetual minor...