I’m not fond of biology. Of late, however, it’s been harder to avoid encountering it because the frontiers of […]
Month: February 2015
There is a new possibility for life on Titan. Scientists affiliated with Cornell University have created a blueprint for […]
If you grew up reading Harry Potter (or Lord of the Rings, as the case may be), chances […]
It’s not a good time for peer-review. Sure, if you’ve been a regular reader of Retraction Watch, it’s […]
“Can you have your cake and eat it to?” is a question environmentalists would like to answer positively. […]
Whether you’ve been fending off climate-change skeptics on Twitter or have been looking for reasons to become a climate-change […]
1. Despite the deadly floods in Uttarakhand in 2013, the govt ignores grave environmental reports on the new dams […]
Of all the things that have had a persistent tendency to surprise observers, cities have been among the most […]
Re Chinmayi Arun’s Comment in The Hindu on February 16, ‘Using law to bully comedians‘ – the central […]
I met a friend after a couple years in Bangalore last weekend, and he told me an interesting […]