Climate Change Means Erratic Monsoons, and Erratic Monsoons Come at a High Cost by Siddhant Gokhale 14/05/2020 4 mins Read 0 Shares Environment ...

Quantum entanglement is still a subject of physics research but also a component of commercial technologies and plays a starring role in the quantum information processing industry. The 2022 Nobel ...

A wafer of a set of ‘quantum processors’ built by D-Wave Systems. Photo: jurvetson/Flickr, CC BY 2.0. We are in the middle of what the journal Nature has called the “quantum gold rush”. Governments ...

Khasi customs forbid tree-cutting in the law kyntang – the sacred groves and forests – and also disallow anyone from taking anything, even a leaf, out. At the root of it all is the Khasi pantheistic ...

As the COVID-19 outbreak in India swelled earlier this year, there were reports of people dumping the bodies of those who had succumbed to the disease in the river. A new book coauthored by the ...

M.S. Narasimhan, December 2010. Photo: Bocardodarapti/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 In M.S. Narasimhan’s passing, India has lost one of its most versatile mathematicians. As one for whom he was a ...

Erwin Schrödinger, 1933. Photo: Nobel Foundation/Public Domain. Quantum physics is one of the most remarkable developments of the 20th century. Until the early 1900s or so, Isaac Newton’s laws of ...

Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are beginning to receive the required attention. Once regarded as a “silent killer” of the rich, they have slowly started surpassing communicable diseases as ...

Xiulin Ruan, a Purdue University professor of mechanical engineering, and his students have created the whitest paint on record. Photo: Purdue University/John Underwood A new study suggests that a ...

A detail of an Aeonium tabuliforme plant from Gothenburg, Sweden, displaying a Fibonacci spiral pattern. Photo: Max Ronnersjö/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Many indocentric claims about the ...

An illustration of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson in the December 1892 edition of The Adventure of the Silver Blaze. Source: Strand Magazine, public domain The mysterious root poison devil’s foot root ...

Tylenol 500 mg tablets. Photo: Katy Warner/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 A group of researchers examined the monthly prices and quantities of paracetamol sold in India from March 2007 to June 2015 ...