‘India’s statements about Zika virus in Rajasthan are detrimental to public awareness’

Yale scientist Nathan Grubaugh criticises the central and state response to the Zika crisis, praises Down To Earth’s Madhya Pradesh …

Research finds toxins in fracking fluid and wastewater

Out of the 240 chemicals analysed, 157 were associated with either developmental or reproductive toxicity

Droughts raise diarrhoea risk in children: Yale study

Exposure to six-month-long mild or severe drought is associated with an increased diarrhoea risk of 5 or 8 per cent respectively

US scientists come up with equation to measure natural capital

They used the same economic principles used to value traditional assets to calculate the value of natural capital, but factored in changes in …

Scientists discover ‘safe’ GMOs

The synthetic organisms need amino acids to survive

Apocalypse not now

There is much in serious Mayan scholarship to assuage fears about the world ending on December 21, 2012