Do slum dwellers feature in the grand plan of smart cities?
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Pain scientists are reasonably agreed that pain is an unpleasant feeling in our body that makes us want to stop and change our behaviour
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Pain scientists are reasonably agreed that pain is an unpleasant feeling in our body that makes us want to stop and change our behaviour
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Efforts by rationalists to spread scientific thinking have been scuttled by those in positions of power throughout history
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Efforts by rationalists to spread scientific thinking have been scuttled by those in positions of power throughout history
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As urban residents switch to municipal water, the labour class struggles with disappearing ponds, their main water source. Sorit Gupto …
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How excess nutrients can kill a lake
READ MORE 31 Dec 1994
The Black Death is an established phenomenon the world over, so there is no point pillorying India alone
READ MORE 15 Nov 1994
The international community is being exhorted to enforce a greenhouse regime
READ MORE 30 Sep 1994
What on Earth are comets? And why do they behave whimsically like they do?
READ MORE 15 Aug 1994
The patterns that diseases furrow among large sections of a population provide clues to check epidemics
READ MORE 30 Jun 1994
An Indian schoolstudent recently won the silver at a robotics competition, and brought home the fact that robots are here to stay, for better or …
READ MORE 15 May 1994
Self-sustaining rural communities could be India's answer to her disrupted ecosystem.
READ MORE 31 Dec 1993
All our energy needs could be met if even a fraction of the solar energy received on the earth could be converted into electricity, and the means …
READ MORE 15 Nov 1993
Ecological economics attempts to evaluate the environmental and other external costs that a society pays to produce a commodity
READ MORE 15 Sep 1993
All living things begin life as a single cell, and one of the most intriguing puzzles for biologists is to understand how a particular cell knows …
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