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Part II: How Did Lockdown 2 Change the Pollution Over India’s Cities?

Sarath Guttikunda 08/05/2020

Over the Indo-Gangetic plain, the drop in air pollution...

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In the Latest Gravitational Wave Signal, a New Music Meets an Old Prediction

P. Ajith, K.G. Arun and Anand Sengupta 29/04/2020

The collision happened a little over two billion lightyears...

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We’re Finally Getting to Know the Secrets of Neutron Stars as Well

Prakash Chandra 22/04/2020

Are neutron stars – the incredibly dense, burnt-out cores...

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The Problem With Spinning Simple Stories Based on India’s COVID-19 Numbers

Murad Banaji 22/04/2020

Before COVID-19, was it possible to become a Twitter...

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No COVID-19 Test Is 100% Right, so Their Errors and Results Are Both Important

Atanu Biswas 21/04/2020

"Absolute certainty in diagnosis is unattainable, no matter how...

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Meet GISAID, the Open Science Database Helping Us Make Sense of COVID-19

Ishupal Singh Kang and Sachin Sathyarajan 16/04/2020

GISAID's success is a testament to the belief that...

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Data Analysis: How Has the Lockdown Changed the Pollution Over North India?

Sarath Guttikunda 15/04/2020

This spring, thanks to the lockdown, the skies are...