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Sandipan Talukdar
Emergence of Language as a Product of Social Interactions
06 Dec 2019
A recent study published in PNAS suggests that even young school children can spontaneously develop a communication system, which forms the kernel of natural language.
Sandipan Talukdar
Discovery of Giant Black Hole in the Milky Way Poses New Challenges
04 Dec 2019
The black hole, named LB1, is estimated to have a mass 70 times that of the sun, and sits at a distance of 13,800 light years from the Earth.
Newsclick Team
COP25: Are We Moving Farther from Redemption?
03 Dec 2019
In this interview with environment expert D Raghunandan, NewsClick editor-in-chief, Prabir Purkayastha, discusses the ongoing COP 25 summit.
PTI
NASA Finds Debris of Chandrayaan 2’s Vikram Lander on Moon
03 Dec 2019
Indian engineer Shanmuga Subramanian had contacted NASA's project after which the US space agency confirmed the identification of debris by comparing before and after images.
Sandipan Talukdar
Earth Approaching Climate Tipping Points: Cascading Devastation in Store
03 Dec 2019
The climate tipping points denote the critical points or threshold of the planet’s complex climate system.
Newsclick Team
How Scientific Temper is Being Eroded in India?
30 Nov 2019
Professor Satyajit Rath from the Indian Institute of Scientific Education and Research talks to Peoples Dispatch about how under right-wing government, the focus has shifted from science that…
Sandipan Talukdar
Greenhouse Gas Concentration in Atmosphere at Record High: Report
26 Nov 2019
As per World Meteorological Organisation bulletin, global averaged concentration of carbon dioxide reached 407.8 parts per million in 2018, a surge from 405.5 ppm in 2017.
Sandipan Talukdar
Why Discovery of Axions Is Important for Particle Physics
25 Nov 2019
Axion discovery could be the first step in addressing one of the major unsolved problems in particle physics – strong CP problem.
Sandipan Talukdar
Secret of Supercentenarians: Excess of a Particular Immune Cell Type
20 Nov 2019
It has been found through studies that those who very rarely manage to live over 110 years are relatively immune to illnesses such as infections and cancer during their entire lifetime.
Sandipan Talukdar
GPS System in Human Brain and Memory Recall
20 Nov 2019
A new research has identified memory-trace-cells, which are special neurons that get activated when one recalls memories involved in specific locations.