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Prabir Purkayastha
Three Problems of Reading Engels and the Reasons Why We Need To
27 Nov 2020
On this bicentenary of Friedrich Engels, we need to understand the nature of the struggle of ideas that Engels was engaged in his times, and what its significance is today.
Sandipan Talukdar
The Mysterious Case of a Man Who can Read Letters but not Numerals
06 Aug 2020
The finding reveals the fact that much of the human brain remains to be understood. It also implies that cognitive functions of the brain and our visual senses might not be directly linked.
Saurav Kumar
The Brain Behind Tejas Takes Science to Rural Bihar
03 Nov 2019
Verma’s journey—from being an eminent scientist for the nation’s premier defence research organisation to an educationist working in the rural region—is inspiring.
Prabir Purkayastha
Rakhigarhi Skeleton DNA: Indus Valley People Not Rig-Vedic Aryans
30 Sep 2019
Demolishing the RSS belief, ancient DNA evidence shows that the Indus Valley Civilisation was not created by the Rig Vedic Aryans.
Newsclick Team
Spreading Misinformation Is a Crime: Devendra Mewari
24 Sep 2019
We must spread the truth about science. Science should be made accessible to everyone.
Newsclick Team
In Conversation with Devendra Mewari, a Storyteller of Science
21 Sep 2019
In Hindi, debates and discussions on so-called ‘knowledge’ are common, but the discourse on ‘scientific knowledge’ is quite rare.
Sandipan Talukdar
Recording From Brain Reveals Interesting Facts About Memory Recollection
22 Aug 2019
The study found that rapid bursts of activity in the hippocampus — known as hippocampal sharp-wave ripples — increased during memorisation and successful recall.
Adhiraj Nayar
After Fund Cuts, Science Research Heading Towards Increasing Commercialisation
21 Jul 2018
Many researchers and scientists in our country say that although equipment is procured by the government, it’s utilisation for actual research is very limited because of the general fund cut in the…
Yohan John
Yanny or Laurel? A Perspective From the Science of Mind and Brain
18 May 2018
So basically, it’s an auditory version of #ThatDress.
Amardip Kumar Singh
When Science Becomes Fiction: From the PM to the CMs to the Ministers
02 May 2018
Satellite also existed in the Mahabharata period.