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NAVIC, India’s Very Own GPS-lite

Sandhya Ramesh 22/01/2016

As with all other satnav systems, the NAVIC will...

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SpaceX Reuses Falcon 9 Main Stage in Long-Awaited First

Vasudevan Mukunth 22/12/2015

A quote by Musk on spacex.com states that if...

DNA synthesis. Credit: ynse/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Why Genetic Engineering is Stranger Than You Think it is

Aswin Sai Narain Seshasayee 26/10/2015

Genetic engineering and horizontal gene transfer are phrases that...

Volkswagen. Credit: clevercupcakes/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

How Volkswagen Got Caught Cheating Emissions Tests by a Clean Air NGO

Paul Nieuwenhuis 24/09/2015

Volkswagen has set aside €6.5 billion to cover the...

A DNA representation. Credit: creativecomputer/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Government Invites Comments on DNA Profiling Bill, Even if Belatedly

Vasudevan Mukunth 18/08/2015

People have till August 20 to comment on the...

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How the Committee That Drafted the DNA Bill Ignored a Note of Dissent

Usha Ramanathan 26/07/2015

The following is the note of dissent submitted by...

The rate of growth in computing power predicted by Gordon Moore (pictured) could be slowing. Credit: Steve Jurvetson/Flickr, CC BY.

Moore’s Law is 50 Years Old but Will it Continue?

Jonathan Borwein and David Bailey 23/07/2015

If Moore’s Law does continue for just two or...