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The file drawer bust
Issue Date: Jun 15, 2010
On the analysis in his recent study
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‘Neutrino observatory a quantum leap’
Issue Date: Apr 30, 2010
Work on an observatory to study neutrinos, tiny particles that can pass through matter unhindered, has been delayed by three years as its site has not been finalized.
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Listen to what the brain whispers
Issue Date: Nov 30, 2009
What makes some people eat even when they are not hungry? They follow a road that leads to obesity. Dardo Tomasi of National Institutes of Health in USA explained to Savvy Soumya Misra why the brain refuses to take the hint
On what happens after food is eaten
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Science and Technology - Briefs
Issue Date: Nov 30, 2009
biology
Small lever wins gold
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Evolution basics
Issue Date: Nov 30, 2009
Evolution>> The Greatest Show on Earth by Richard Dawkins Random Books, Indian Price Rs 450
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History and our notions of ideal and modern
Issue Date: Sep 15, 2009
A LOT of people who write on ecology do so with an unsaid assumption. That people in the past lived in sync with nature till industrialization and modernity disrupted this harmony. Some people--condescendingly called the pre-moderns--seem to work far better with nature than those versed in modern disciplines. Their wisdom respects nature as a provider and a healer
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News 360° - Briefs
Issue Date: Jul 31, 2009
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Shelf life
Issue Date: May 31, 2009
Since time immemorial, ants have captivated human beings. With numerous black-and-white images and eight pages of colour plates, the book depicts a world full of surprises, one which, even after decades of observation, is still replete with unsolved mysteries.
Unfreedom and Waged Work: Labour in India's Manufacturing
by Sunanda Sen and Byasdeb Dasgupta, Sage Publications, Delhi, Rs 695
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How come Andhra is left out of the mining loot story ? It is good for the nation if we learn to keep environmental and...
The UN environment report states that Ganga would disappear by 2030.There would be no need to train engineers or even Ganga...
A report published in the Journal of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology suggests that babies of...