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Vikram-1: Expanding India’s Reach in Space

The successful launch of Vikram-1 also highlights the positive impact of policy reforms that have motivated innovation with the help of initiatives such as IN-SPACe and greater access to ISRO’s facilities.

Sonali Nagar
A New Eye on the Universe Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, NASA’s Next Great Eye on the Universe

Every new telescope enhances the reach of human vision. It extends the capacity of human imagination. We only have to be curious enough to go and look for them.

Narottam Sahoo
When Hands Speak and Science Listens The Journey of Sign Language from Human Gesture to Artificial Intelligence

The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities affirms the right to inclusive education. Inclusion is not charity — it is policy. The future classroom must not separate learners. It must integrate them.

Ajai Chawla
Climate Change, El Niño and the Rise of Emerging Infectious Diseases

The erratic weather phenomenon has also resulted in the loss of species, some of which were the silent hosts for the pathogens. The loss of the primary hosts has made humans the most available, vulnerable and susceptible hosts.

Utkarsha Rathi and Monika Koul
Memes sprinkling fun in sci-math teaching

If you are puzzled as to why your peers laugh at a meme, you need to understand the meme. Understanding a sci-math meme requires some knowledge of the scientific-mathematical concept, and a contextual experience as well.

Kumar Gandharv Mishra
CSIR Tech That Touches Lives: SODAR Listening to the Sky

CSIR Tech That Touches Lives: SODAR Listening to the Sky

SCDD, CSIR
Bioluminescence — Lighting Up A Lightless World

Bioluminescence not only lights up the lightless world of the deep oceans but can also shine a light on our human mysteries, too!

Tanmoy Deb
Is it possible to prove the existence of gravitons?

In the future, there may be methods and technologies that will answer this question. But for the foreseeable future, this question cannot be answered with “yes” or “no”.

Shamin Haque Mondal
“Choose a path that you truly enjoy and work hard toward it” — Dr Atanu Nath

There are still possibilities through universities and major institutes. Contributions from places like Gauhati University show that meaningful work, especially in analysis, can be done from within India.

Interviewed by Meher Wan
6th Conservation Asia Congress Nepal 2026: Harmonising Biodiversity and Human Well-being in Asia

The Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) is a premier international non-profit organisation. This is dedicated to advancing the science and practice of conserving the biological diversity of our planet.

Archana Bahuguna

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