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End of the line

The folks at The Wire have laid The Wire Science to rest,
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The foundation of shit
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The foundation of shit

I’ve been a commissioning editor in Indian science, health, and environment
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On Agnihotri's Covaxin film, defamation, and false bravery
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On Agnihotri's Covaxin film, defamation, and false bravery

Vivek Agnihotri’s next film, The Vaccine War, is set to be
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Anonymity in journalism and a conflict of ethics

I wrote the following essay at the invitation of a journal in
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causality

Broken clocks during the pandemic

Proponents of conspiracy theories during the pandemic, at least in India, appear
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hiring

The Wire Science is hiring

Location: Bengaluru or New Delhi The Wire Science is looking for a
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A Q&A about my job and science journalism

A couple weeks ago, some students from a university in South India
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Ads on The Wire Science

Sometime this week, but quite likely tomorrow, advertisements will begin appearing on
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commemoration

Eight years

On June 1 last year, I wrote: Today, I complete seven years
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Amitabh Bachchan

For coronavirus claims, there is a world between true and false

In high school, you must have learnt about Boolean algebra, possibly the
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2019 nCoV

Another controversy, another round of blaming preprints

On February 1, Anand Ranganathan, the molecular biologist more popular as a
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