Discovering the starlet

A recently discovered galaxy could give vital insights about the formation of the universe

Resounding linkages

Bitten by the e-bug

Survival tactic

Fungus help plants in adversity

My genes on your Internet

There's nothing virtual about the gene rush

Saving grace

Killer bug's DNA code deciphered

Dose of relief

Efficient way to treat ailments without using injections

Unending opinion

Editorial dole

Journals bereft of inputs from developing countries

It's subtly done

Spicy pill

Turmeric to treat cystic fibrosis

Dubious FDA

Einstein's Century

Another mammal

Panda caf

A prank?

Bushwhacked

Compassion, US-style

Handicapped kids, orphans as guinea pigs

Forget Internet and start from scratch, say US scientists

Are low-paid jobs really a stepping stone to better pay? A new study suggests it's not that simple

Past studies may have considerably overstated the chances of moving from low to higher pay

Bankruptcy of ideas and innovation: What India’s recent science & tech indicators show

Indians have shown little innovation over the decades. They are content to copy successful ideas from elsewhere or …

Scientific researchers must maintain integrity

These soldiers of science must understand that they may not have taken the Hippocratic Oath to serve patients, but their research determines the …

Climate proxies can effectively mobilise public action and tackle climate change

These proxies work for everyone as people use them based on their age-group, understanding and even geographical location

Debased database

Statistical data has been used and abused for centuries by a range of people for a variety of reasons. Is there a way out?

Quality V Quantity

Daniele Fanelli, a researcher at University of Edinburgh in Scotland is analysing the increasing bias in scientific studies. He did a similar …