Particle Physics Cracks in a modelT.V. VENKATESWARANThe startling LHC “beauty” experiment discovery hints at a tantalising new physics that is a significant modification of the Standard Model of particl
Astronomy Rediscovering PlutoT.V. VENKATESWARANInitial images and data from the NASA spacecraft New Horizons’ recent rendezvous with Pluto point to a surprisingly craterless mosaic of relatively an
Heretic to heroT.V. VENKATESWARANIN March 1610, a book containing fewer than 100 pages caused such a stir that its author was placed under house arrest for the rest of his life. The b
Lasting effectT.V. VENKATESWARANThe 75th anniversary of the Nobel Prize of Sir C.V. Raman, the first and only Indian citizen to win a Nobel in science, is being celebrated this year.
German connectionT.V. VENKATESWARANTHE two decades of 1930s and 1940s constituted one of the darkest periods in human history. Nazism was on the ascendancy in Germany, and even Albert E
SlideshowCaptured in timeAs independent India turns 75, some of the defining images of those seven decades.
