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What Chernobyl’s Wolves Learned to Survive That Scientists Still Don’t Fully UnderstandWildlife thrives in Chernobyl's exclusion zone. Grey wolves there show remarkable genetic changes. These wolves have developed resistance t...
US-bound scholars carry cares of the word on shouldersIndian researchers are strategically modifying their grant proposals for US universities, removing mentions of sensitive topics like DEI an...
Can UN summits save the planet? A faltering year of talks brings up questions about the processGlobal environmental talks are facing a crisis, with recent UN negotiations on climate change, plastic pollution, biodiversity loss, and de...
Princeton Digital Group to set up largest data center hub in India at Mindspace AiroliPrinceton Digital Group has partnered with Mindspace Business Parks REIT to develop its largest data center campus in India at Mindspace Ai...
Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicatedThe wood components are strong enough to hold up an office tower or apartment block, and building with them is thought to emit much less CO...
The real-world costs of the digital race for bitcoinIn Texas, the computers kept running until just after midnight. Then the state’s power grid operator ordered them shut off, under an agreem...
Rising seas are the next crisis for the world’s portsPorts cannot easily escape the influence of water. When extreme rains led to flooding in Itajai, Brazil, in 2017, the floodwaters produced ...
- Duo wins Nobel Chemistry Prize for work on catalysts
The new technique, which relies on small organic molecules and which is called "asymmetric organocatalysis" is widely used in pharmaceutica...
Vaccine nationalism could lead to increase in coronavirus variants: StudyThe researchers noted that allocation of COVID-19 preventives between countries has so far tended towards vaccine nationalism, wherein coun...
View: Lockdown and covid woes, then add cyclonic destructionAt some point the questions give way to explanations that involve the gods, or fate, or happenstance, or coincidence, or chaos. Answers bec...
Warm nights could flood atmosphere with carbon: StudyEarth's ecosystems absorb about a quarter of carbon from the atmosphere, and tropical forests account for about one-third of land-based pla...
Green bonds sale triples to $35 billion worldwide in 2014 as finance bids to help climateWhile the sale of notes termed green bonds tripled to $35 billion worldwide in 2014, many are bonds that might have been sold anyway withou...
India largest consumer of antibiotics in the worldThe study found that worldwide antibiotic use has risen a staggering 36 per cent over those 10 years, with BRICS countries responsible for ...
Ashoka University: India's answer to the Ivy League, promises ‘world-class’ liberal arts educationBacked by entrepreneurs, armed with diverse faculty and alliances with best global peers, Ashoka University promises world-class liberal ed...
German automakers BMW, Audi and Mercedes break with traditional Teutonic luxury; shrink models and build more cars abroadBMW, Audi & Merc are widening their lineups & global scale out of necessity because being niche players selling only $40K-plus sedans is no...
Beyond MBAs: Niche and interdisciplinary master’s courses finding more takersJindal School and Mumbai’s Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) and the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore offer public policy p...
TERI globally ranked first in climate change researchTERI has been ranked first in the International Centre for Climate Governance global ratings for the most influential institutions working ...
Rich people to blame for carbon emission: StudyThe study by a group of researchers comes at a time when the developed and developing countries are yet to agree on carbon emission caps, w...
- Carbon capture may only be quick fix for climate change
Burying greenhouse gases underground is emerging as humanity‘s number one weapon to fight global warming, hailed by the oil and coal indust...