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Pedro Sanchez, a global champion who fed the world’s poor dies at 85Pedro A. Sanchez, a soil scientist, passed away at 85. He revolutionized agriculture in poor nations, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. San...- A man solves one of the most difficult maths problems, refuses Rs 8.5 crore award and then changes his careerRussian mathematician Grigori Perelman solved the century-old Poincaré conjecture, a complex topological problem. His 2002 solution was con...
- PIO scientist’s work may be key in Covid battle“We are only scratching the surface of what is possible. It is a long journey… We were surprised to see the benefits it has had on basic re...
- British Indian chemist Shankar Balasubramanian in Millennium Technology Prize winning team for revolutionary DNA techSir Balasubramanian and Sir Klenerman co-invented the Solexa-Illumina Next Generation DNA Sequencing (NGS), technology enabling fast, accur...
- COVID 2.0: Large-scale vaccination, not shutdown, is the new mantraA year after it imposed the world’s most stringent lockdown, India is staring at a rising curve of Covid-19 infections.
- View: Development economists who go small have a pointPritchett reasons that the only thing that really alleviates a nation’s poverty on a significant scale is economic growth.
- Germ theory: How probiotic products are flying off the shelvesProbiotics gain demand in the new millennium but there is still a lot of grey area around the science of ingesting good bacteria.
- Is jingoistic science discrediting the astounding achievements of ancient Indian knowledge?At the 102nd Science Congress, an aeroplane powered by 40 engines from the Vedic Age rode on a recent wave of revisionist clamour.
- Math movementMathematical community is not prone to blindingly-obvious explanations.
- Obama calls for new beginning between US, MuslimsObama spoke at Cairo University after meeting with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on the second stop of a four-nation trip to the Middle ...
- The American anti-intellectual threatUS must return to the global consensus based on shared science rather than anti-intellectualism. That is the urgent challenge at the heart ...
- Antiquity on the edgeTemples more than a thousand years old dot Morena’s badlands, but not everyone is as intrepid as Arjun Kumar to actually go there and see t...
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