What a switch

A bacterium in optical communications

Blind about Braille

It's time something was done about the lack of Braille texts in India

Parmjit Singh Sehra

Meet the only Indian scientist to have visited the South Pole

Surviving time

Tamarind paste, mud burial or klih : these preserved manuscripts

Did rains fail?

Or the forecasting system?

Role reversal

India to work together with the US to launch satellites

Plainly partial

Draft biotech strategy favours industry; omits biosafety

Indian lunar mission to US aid

US to piggyback on Indian lunar mission

Himalayan hazard

The next big quake can kill 150,000 people, claim seismologists; say traditional construction is safer

In search of the palatable atta

An agricultural scientist discovers why some rotis are tastier than others

El Nio threat

India might have a bad monsoon next year

It's as good as the metals

Biological process to extract minerals from ocean mineral lumps

Aging science

The 91st Indian Science Congress was old wine in a tainted bottle

Scientists in India develop biosensor to detect diabetes-related complications

Till date, there has been very little effort to quantify levels of Methylglyoxal in the blood or food products we consume

Home made potash

New Technology will help save foreign exchange

Plant peril

Foreign plant germplasm cleared without evaluation: CAG

No bullying

Scientists slam new US conditions on nuclear deal

As clean as coal

India dithers on cleaner coal technologies. But it has the technology to help the thermal power sector clean up its act

Sci-tech headway

Science and technology capacity building centre set to take off

Studied delay

India still without a plan to investigate the 2004 tsunami

Tracking India's wealth

India has come out with maps of its biodiversity-rich regions, one of the first countries to do so in the world. It was the fruit of a five-year …

In a pickle

Mango crop runs into rough weather

Perfect model?

New method to forecast monsoon early

The first Indians

Among the world's oldest indigenous populations, too

Avian returns

Bird flu resurfaces, exposes weakness of testing system