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Has Dogma Derailed the Scientific Search for Dark Matter?

Pavel Kroupa 08/12/2016

The case for dark matter is so overwhelming that...

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ISRO Successfully Launches Remote Sensing Satellite

Data sent by RESOURCESAT-2A would be useful for agricultural...

An inside view of PSLV-C36 second stage hoisting inside the mobile service tower. Credit: ISRO

ISRO to Launch Remote Sensing Satellite on Wednesday

The 44.4 metre tall PSLV C36 is expected to...

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More than Amma: Amartya Sen and Jean Dreze on Tamil Nadu’s Social Development

Amartya Sen and Jean Dreze 06/12/2016

Beyond the contribution of individual CMs like Jayalalithaa, Tamil...

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Scientists Record Biggest Ever Coral Die-Off on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

Tom Westbrook 29/11/2016

Warm seas around Australia's Great Barrier Reef have killed...

Vapour rises from cooling towers at the Loy Yang coal fired power station

Why Coal-Fired Power Stations Need to Shut on Health Grounds

David Shearman 28/11/2016

Coal-fired power stations need to be closed within the...

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Infinite in All Directions: Sugary Histories, Make LHC in India, Getting Help for Pedophiles

Vasudevan Mukunth 28/11/2016

Infinite in All Directions is The Wire‘s science newsletter....