Category Archives: Science

VijayRaghavan said that the sector was growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)

Quality of education, regulatory frameworks governing the biotechnology sector, economic factors, global competition and the [...]

Ancient spice route may have shaped Keralam’s Malabari goat’s genetic legacy, study shows

Keralam’s ancient maritime connections may extend beyond spices, merchants and ports. A new study suggests [...]

Because an affected patient happened to carry it, a previous large-scale study flagged the LIPH

The world’s most common childhood disability, cerebral palsy , has long been associated with birth [...]

India currently funds only around 2,500 postdoctoral positions nationally—so few that

Walk into MIT, Stanford, Caltech, or Bell Labs, and you will find Indian-origin scientists driving [...]

Today, the socioeconomic link to poverty has vanished and has been replaced by human population

Videos that were shared widely, showed the critically endangered apes, each around a year old, [...]

Now for the first time, scientists scoured the country, sampled 126 mosquitoes from 13 regions

From its roots in Africa, the dengue-spreading mosquito , Aedes aegypti, expanded its range in [...]

Sajeev notes that gregarious flowering can carpet the forest floor with carbohydrate-rich

The synchronous mass flowering and subsequent die-off of bamboo across forest landscapes can trigger a [...]

When you wake up at the same time every day, your brain learns

— Dev

For most of history, menstrual blood has been dismissed as biological waste

For most of history, menstrual blood has been dismissed as biological waste. But emerging research [...]

Nepal flash floods wash away illusions of clean, easy hydropower

The wake of the August 26 flash floods in Nepal, which devastated several towns and [...]