Vaccination From COVID-19 to Malaria: The potential of mRNA vaccines Deutsche Welle Scientists see potential for messenger RNA in medicine beyond COVID-19 vaccines. Could mRNA malaria vaccines be next?
Interview The Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan discusses COVID-19, vaccinations, science education in India, among other things Jipson John Jitheesh P.M.
COVID Vaccines COVID-19 vaccine trials: Where are the women? Deutsche Welle Side effects from COVID vaccines appear to be worse for women than men. Why is gender left ...
COVID-19 & A.I. COVID-19: Artificial intelligence in the pandemic Deutsche Welle Artificial intelligence is happening now, all around us — as the COVID-19 pandemic ...
World Zoonoses Day How identifying hotspots of zoonotic disease could prevent another pandemic Deutsche Welle Researchers have developed a tool to assess wildlife markets for risks of zoonotic ...
Aging in the Digital Age New memory cells found in brain Deutsche Welle Scientists say they have found a new class of memory cells in the brain that remind us who ...
The neutrino observatory in Antarctica sees evidence of Glashow resonance R. Ramachandran The giant underground neutrino telescope IceCube in Antarctica sees a phenomenon called ...
Cherenkov radiation and muons in IceCube R. Ramachandran WHEN a charged particle passes through any medium at a velocity greater than the velocity ...
Biological warfare experiment Biological warfare experiment in India and the curious case of yellow fever mosquitoes P.K. Rajagopalan Did mosquito research in India in the 1970s act as a cover for certain U.S. research ...
Dominance of big tech companies The growing clout of Big Tech companies and the regulatory need to prevent their abuse of power Shrinidhi Rao As big tech companies gain enormous clout, which straddles multiple domains of economic ...
Nobel Prize This year’s Nobel in Chemistry for a magical genetic tool: the CRISPR/Cas9 ‘scissors’ R. Ramachandran Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna jointly win this year’s Nobel Prize in ...
NOBEL PRIZE: Physics Nobel Prize in Physics honours work on black holes R. Ramachandran For providing the theoretical and experimental basis for why black holes should, and do, ...
NOBEL PRIZE: Physiology or Medicine Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine goes to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice for discovering the virus that causes hepatitis C R. Ramachandran Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice share this year’s Nobel Prize in ...
Commemoration Remembering Engels’ thoughts on science and socialism on his bicentenary S. Chatterjee While studying capitalism, Engels studied science and history of science. The most ...
COVID-19 Pseudoscientific beliefs and world views in the time of pandemic Sandipan Baksi Even as the world pins its hopes heavily on science to combat the biggest pandemic ever, ...
Public Health What ails biomedical research P.K. Rajagopalan Research in health sciences in India is no more oriented towards problem-solving based on ...
Science Conferences Oh to be a scientist! P.K. Rajagopalan Scientific conferences have become public relations exercises instead of functioning as ...
Materials Science High demand for Li-ion batteries can affect cobalt supply R. Ramachandran While the greater use of electric vehicles might benefit the environment, further growth ...
Biochemistry Microbes deep beneath the ocean floor R. Ramachandran In a study published in a recent issue of “Nature”, scientists from the Woods Hole ...
Agriculture Bt cotton no match for Indian pests R. Ramachandran A first long-term analysis of the impact of Bt cotton in India has found that production ...
Medicine New bile acids discovered R. Ramachandran Thanks to a new discovery made by scientists at Michigan State University (MSU), led by ...
Biomechanics Birdsong can tell bird size R. Ramachandran THE white-tipped plantcutter is a reddish small bird that emits a distinct hoarse groaning ...
Geophysics Tapping seismic data to map the earth’s subsurface R. Ramachandran TO identify resources such as oil reserves, geothermal sources and, more recently, ...
Astronomy Giant explosion in a black hole R. Ramachandran AN international team of astronomers from the United States, Australia and New Zealand has ...
A step closer to a vaccine for COVID-19 Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin and the National Institutes of Health ...
Corrosion poses risk in nuclear waste storage The materials the United States and other countries plan to use to store high-level ...
