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Beginning to gather data on plastics, for a start
Research is on to estimate the quantity of marine plastic litter. There is no creditable nor dependable data to drive informed decision on handling...
News
MIT astronomers reveal “Hot Jupiter’s” dark side
The planet’s night side likely hosts iron clouds, titanium rain, and winds that dwarf Earth’s jetstream.
Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office
MIT astronomers...
Features
On a mission to alleviate chronic pain
MIT scientist Fan Wang’s studies of how the brain controls pain may one day lead to new treatments that could help millions, giving people...
Civil society
Science for the city by citizens: Enhancing local water system resilience
Skyrocketing hospital bills and rising costs for water, only to be matched by costly repairs of the homes we live in – all because...
Clean tech
MIT team creates new plant-derived composite replacement for plastics
A new woody composite, engineered by a team at MIT, is tough as bone and hard as aluminum, and it could pave the way...
Animals and wildlife
Robot ‘safely’ extracts scorpion venom
An innovation patented Moroccan researchers takes the danger out of scorpion venom extraction as a robot uses a ‘harmless’ electric charge to extract scorpion...
News
Affordable analysis of genomes ‘key to tackling diseases’
Affordable genomic analysis is key to tackling infectious diseases. A project is aiding resource-limited scientists to analyse the genetic material of deadly microbes, enabling...
Climate change
Reviving Rajasthan’s desert ecosystem with native trees, seed bank and people
The Marwar region in western Rajasthan has been prone to desertification, groundwater salinity and soil nutrient loss. Now, a project on a plot of...
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Human Society is Making the Mistake of Forgetting the Importance of Forests: President Droupadi Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu said that she was confident that the officers of the Indian Forest Service had become completely...
Inflation and Inequality – What does Government Data say?
In the light of rising inflation, widening unemployment, depleting savings, and growing inequality, it is crucial to take stock...
India Road Safety Model ‘Can Save Lives Worldwide’
Deaths on India’s busiest highway more than halved following raft of interventions. The organisation, SaveLIFE Foundation, plans to extend...
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Human Society is Making the Mistake of Forgetting the Importance of Forests: President Droupadi Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu said that she was confident that...
Inflation and Inequality – What does Government Data say?
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