How I stopped worrying and learned to love Fukushima

Silver lining?

Aerosols mitigate the effects of global warming in India during winters

Into the void

Two steps faltering, plan takes third step

Science and Technology - Briefs

Sink or elevator?

New evidence shows some plantations could actually increase global warming

Science

Cobalt-60 is in Delhi

Authorities unsure how to check entry of radioactive material in scrap

The Sun’s activity cycle is reaching its peak early: Knowing why could help us unlock the secrets of our star

What would higher solar activity mean for us?

Science And Technology - Briefs

News 360° - Briefs

Book launch becomes platform to debunk studies on health risks of cell phone towers

IIT professor and international expert say fear around mobile technology is unscientific

Occupational hazard: Exposure to ionising radiation affects over 24 million workers globally

Behavioural risk factors plays an important role in the worldwide cancer burden and 44% of global cancer deaths are preventable  

Cold comfort: The sun is cooling; doesn't mean there'll be no global warming

The sun is going through a period of decreased activity known as the modern grand solar minimum. The last time such an event occurred led to the …

Deadline extended for developers of solar thermal projects

Faulty solar radiation data and delay in raw material supply slow down developers; deadline extended to spare them penalties

Nuclear fault lines run deep

Secrecy, fettered regulator are a worry as India plans nuclear expansion

Controversy over uranium mining project in Meghalaya

Climate engineering carries serious national security risks — countries facing extreme heat may try it anyway, and the world needs to be prepared

International decisions on climate engineering are likely coming soon

Iodine drives substantial ground-level ozone loss in Arctic, climate change altering natural processes: Study

Such high concentrations of Iodine was not seen in Arctic before, say scientists

Seven quick fixes for fast changing climate

UN’s latest climate report suggests temporary remedial measures to save the world from climate change. But most are in experimental stages …

A new awakening

When India launches its maiden Aditya-1 Mission, it will further illuminate our understanding of the sun

Adani, Azure Power win solar bids in Uttar Pradesh

Solar energy is significant for the energy mix because of its decentralised and modular nature

Radioactive mirage

Radioactive Mirage

Radiation on Ural mountains

In short