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Astronomers can’t agree on how fast the universe is expanding. New approaches are aiming to break the impasse
Science & Technology

Astronomers can’t agree on how fast the universe is expanding. New approaches are aiming to break the impasse

Alex Hall
6 min read
One hundred years after its conception, the Hubble constant continues to confound us
Methane is pitched as a climate villain – could changing how we think about it make it a saviour?
Climate Change

Methane is pitched as a climate villain – could changing how we think about it make it a saviour?

Vincent Gauci
3 min read
Methane is around 80 times more powerful as a greenhouse gas than CO₂.
conceptual artwork of a man with brain stroke
Health

Global stroke rates climb, India faces 51% spike in cases over 30 years: Lancet

Rohini Krishnamurthy
3 min read
Environmental risk factors, including air pollution, drive the rise in the country facing 10% of the global burden

News

conceptual artwork of a man with brain stroke
Health
Global stroke rates climb, India faces 51% spike in cases over 30 years: Lancet
By
Rohini Krishnamurthy
3 min read
Strengthen, not undermine, efforts to live with wolves: Civil society groups urge EU
Wildlife & Biodiversity
Strengthen, not undermine, efforts to live with wolves: Civil society groups urge EU
By
DTE Staff
2 min read
A female cheetah and her cub in Kuno National Park
Wildlife & Biodiversity
Centre envisions contiguous cheetah conservation landscape across Kuno and Gandhi Sagar in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan: Report
By
DTE Staff
3 min read
Dismayed by false promises in contract farming, cultivators resort to destroying their fig orchards
Agriculture
Rajasthan: Dismayed by false promises in contract farming, cultivators resort to destroying their fig orchards
By
Amarpal Singh Verma
4 min read
Boats on the Mahadayi or Mandovi river in Panaji, Panjim, Goa
Water
Mahadayi project: Wildlife board may revisit decision on tiger reserve land amid push by Karnataka
By
Coovercolly Indresh
3 min read
Shades of Bahraich wolf attacks: Why the Japanese revere their long-lost wolves
Wildlife & Biodiversity
Shades of Bahraich: Why the Japanese revere their long-lost wolves
By
Rajat Ghai
4 min read
Solar mini-grid transforms lives of Zimbabweans in rural areas
Africa
Solar mini-grid transforms lives of Zimbabweans in rural areas
By
Farai Shawn Matiashe
4 min read
Blood collection tubes showing the labelling as MPOX
Health
Kerala on high alert after India’s second mpox case this year reported in Malappuram
By
K A Shaji
3 min read
Karnataka has highest suicide-related economic burden in country: Report
Health
Karnataka has highest suicide-related economic burden in country: Report
By
Coovercolly Indresh
4 min read
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 18, 2024)
Governance
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 18, 2024)
By
DTE Staff
3 min read
Up to $6.8 trillion required till 2030 to meet climate goals of developing nations: UNFCCC’s Second Needs Determination Report
Climate Change
Up to $6.8 trillion required till 2030 to meet climate goals of developing nations: UNFCCC
By
Satakshi Gupta
4 min read
Climate change poses double whammy for Bihar — floods in 5 districts despite 26% rainfall deficit across state
Agriculture
Climate change poses double whammy for Bihar — floods in 5 districts despite 26% rainfall deficit across state
By
Mohd Imran Khan
3 min read
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