News

Burial_with_gold_treasure,_4600-4200_BC,_AM_Varna,_Varm25

The Archaeology of Inequality

Carles Lalueza-Fox 17/04/2022

Ancient skeletons, funerary practices and DNA reveal layers of...

View of a hospital's COVID-19 ward that caught fire in Ahmednagar

Why Are India’s Government Hospitals So Prone to Fires?

The Wire Staff 16/04/2022

A tendency to cut corners, electrical problems and using...

FILE PHOTO: A child stands near a screen showing the image of the Tianhe space station

Chinese Astronauts Land on Earth After China’s Longest Crewed Space Mission

Liangping Gao and Andrew Galbraith 16/04/2022

Following their launch in October, the astronauts spent 183...

FILE PHOTO: Illustration shows vial labelled "Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine

Omicron-Specific Sinopharm, Sinovac Vaccine Candidates Okayed for Clinical Trial

Roxanne Liu and Andrew Galbraith 16/04/2022

Scientists worldwide are racing to study upgraded injections against...

Healthcare workers write down details of residents in a slum during a check-up camp for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai

As Doctors Continue To Face Violence, Where Are the Laws To Protect Them?

Banjot Kaur 16/04/2022

The government drafted a Bill in 2020 and placed...

tifr

TIFR Mumbai Asks Employees to Desist From ‘Anti-Govt’ Social Media Posts

The Wire Staff 15/04/2022

The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research has also asked...

20220329_014422_IMG_2314

Expedition Beholds Antarctica’s Beauty – And the Devastation of Climate Change

Aathira Perinchery 15/04/2022

One member of a recent 12-day expedition to Antarctica,...