In October 2022, India’s Ministry of Science and Technology, in collaboration with other ministries and departments, announced that it would host a four-day conference called “Akash For Life” at a ...

About 3.75 million hectares of primary tropical forests have been cleared annually in recent years, contributing to climate change and biodiversity loss, and threatening the livelihoods of indigenous ...

Cost-effective surgical package options that are essential for the management of non-communicable diseases could have been included in the guidelines.

But given that solar power will play a huge role in India’s energy needs, how equitable and green is it? While India’s solar growth, as experts say, looks buoyant, questions are being raised about the ...

Representative image of a ‘Miyawaki forest’. Photo: BemanHerish/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 It was half past midnight as we peeled our eyes off our computer screens. My colleague and I leaned back ...

A male blue-eyed yellow bush frog vocalising. Photo: Seshadri.K.S/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Frogs use vocal acoustics to communicate a myriad of information. Males use advertisement calls to ...

Embodied emissions are released during the material sourcing, construction, and demolition stages of the building life cycle. They are unaccounted for in the existing versions of building codes.

A recent study on the state of a glacier on the southeastern Tibetan Plateau found that the Hindu Kush Himalayan region is warming at almost double the global average rate. This raises questions about ...

On December 13, the US Department of Energy announced that the National Ignition Facility had reached a “milestone”: the achievement of “ignition” in nuclear fusion earlier in the month. While the ...

Perhaps the most well-known quantum communications application is quantum key distribution, which allows someone to securely distribute encryption keys.

A group of researchers examined the monthly prices and quantities of paracetamol sold in India from March 2007 to June 2015 in 24 geographic regions. Their study spanned the implementation of the 2013 ...

Neither the CDSCO nor the national advisory group on immunisation was taken into confidence before Narendra Modi announced the rollout of booster doses.