The phoenix act
Indian vulture populations stabilise after six years of ban on diclofenac; scientists still wary
Chinese suplex
As China plays smart games in the business of rare earths, India braces itself to enter the fray
Fall of a premier institute
Amid funds siphoning allegations, future of National Institute of Pharma Education seems bleak
Voyager 1 set to cross new frontier
NASA says spacecraft floating in heliosheath, and on the verge of crossing over to the interstellar space
A tab on wishlist
As firms explore applications for Indian consumers, the country is set to drive budget tablet market
Science sells
Plots spun around science based themes can be just as entertaining as star-studded flicks
Adam’s luck
Men, after all, may not become extinct. Y chromosome has lost only one gene in 25 million years
Time to reveal
Cabinet clears policy that makes it mandatory for departments to share data; civil society sceptical
Eyes on S-band
Mobile phone operators want reallocation of the spectrum. Say ISRO is wasting the resource