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FILE PHOTO: NASA image of a medium-sized (M2) solar flare and a coronal mass ejection (CME) erupting from the same, large active region of the sun

Planet-Sized Sunspot Confirms New Solar Cycle – but Don’t Expect ‘Killer’ Flares

The Wire Staff 10/08/2020

One cluster of sunspots called AR2770 has prompted some...

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Retrospective: The Wire Science in 2019

Vasudevan Mukunth 26/12/2019

In 2019, The Wire Science published stories that interrogated...

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Investigation Alleges 2015 Survey Could Have Overestimated Tiger Count by 16%

The Wire Staff 21/09/2019

An investigation by the Indian Express has uncovered multiple...

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In Defence of the Accused, or How to Prove Academic Wrongdoing

Pushkar 16/09/2018

A recent series of investigative articles hinted that certain...

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‘Pay, Publish, Profit’ Mode of Academic Research Still Thriving, Investigation Finds

The Wire Staff 20/07/2018

Over 300 'predatory journals' were found to be thriving...

The PSLV C34 rocket in the vehicle assembly building, Sriharikota, with a group of engineers visible near its base. The C34 mission launched the CartoSat 2C satellite. Credit: ISRO

Where Does ISRO Stand on Surgical Strikes and Silica Aerogels?

Vasudevan Mukunth 27/10/2016

ISRO scientists have separately claimed that data from a...