Tag Archives: Context

Hold tight! How two hurricanes forced a lizard to change its grip

Picture a lizard the length of your finger clinging to a tree branch. The cause [...]

‘Ghost particles’ signature can track where spent nuclear fuel goes

In the high-stakes world of preventing governments from secretly developing atom bombs, the ability of [...]

SpaceX rocket stage believed to have slammed into Moon

A four-tonne piece of a SpaceX rocket was believed to have unintentionally crashed into the [...]

Why do we feel a slightly bitter aftertaste after having sugary foods?

— Jesica Sandhu, New Delhi

U.S. FDA approves first mRNA flu shot from Moderna

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Moderna’s flu vaccine for people aged 50 [...]

​Clearance in reverse: On top court, post facto clearances

India’s environmental impact assessment (EIA) regime rests on a single sequencing rule: a project must [...]

Western Ghats conservation with science and dialogue

The Western Ghats, spanning six coastal States of India, are internationally recognised for their rich [...]

Afghanistan’s child deaths rising as food distributions face cuts, says UN

Child malnutrition has reached critical levels in a third of Afghanistan’s provinces and is expected [...]

Preeclampsia rates in minority communities shed light on the social roots of

In November 2020, Lupe was in the final weeks of her pregnancy when dark spots [...]

Moderna begins first human trial of Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine

Moderna on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) said it has begun its first human trial of [...]