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

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The Intrinsic Value of a Free Education

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Engineering Grads Struggle for Jobs Not Because They Don’t Know the Latest Stuff

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Enrolment for Higher Ed Continues Climb but Sinks for Professional Courses

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What Explains the Persistent Lack of Visibility of Women in STEM?

As we enter the realm of megastructures – those of 1,000 km or more in dimension – maintaining safety and structural integrity has become a fiendish challenge. Credits: Reuters

What Would It Take to Build a Tower as High as Outer Space?

S.S. Bhatnagar. Source: snipview

CSIR Announces Winners of S.S. Bhatnagar Prize for 2017