There’s something about the fragrance of petrichor that defies mere chemistry. It carries memories — of monsoon evenings, of freshly tilled fields, of muddy boots and steaming tea, of longing and comfort all at once.

India will not have a difficult time being ranked within the top 25 nations if there is better coordination between industry and education systems.

The current state of affairs calls for a plan of action that incorporates scientific knowledge with stringent implementation to realise the desired outcome, whose longevity can only be guaranteed through public engagement.

Of all the major air pollutants, the Particulate Matter (PMs) are playing a pivotal role in reducing the air quality.

The “One Health” approach aims to tackle complex health challenges, and realising its importance, various government and international agencies, including the WHO, are revising their policies to support the “One Health” approach.

A few compelling stories — two notably from India illustrate how ancient DNA research deepens our understanding of human history.

The group of bright girls and boys clapped at this, and I bowed to them, saying, “Thank you.” Our team was very happy with this incredible experience.

Abdus Salam was a theoretical physicist, and his work was centred around the unification of some of the fundamental forces of nature.

While certain aspects of intelligence are innate but environment and experience play a crucial role in shaping IQ, EQ, SQ and AQ.

Benzene had a tremendous role in the progress of industry as well as academia. In future, also unlimited scope and unlimited opportunities for progress are expected from this wonderful chemical compound.