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Exoelectrogens: Bacteria that ‘Breathe’ Electricity

Recent studies have reiterated that the number of exoelectrogens that have the potential to generate electricity in the absence of oxygen, with the help of nature’s hidden tools, may be quite large.

M. Saleemuddin
Diatoms: From Silica Shells to Sustainable Solutions

Diatoms have applications in diverse fields such as water quality assessment, biofuels, nanotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and paleoclimate research.

U Tikhole, K Balasubramanian and KB Bhushan
Choices and Actions: An Interplay of Behaviour, Uncertainty and Psychiatric Genetics

Scientific certainty deals with the concept of looking for certainty in the findings of science. However, science is uncertain, and for important health problems, we do not have the luxury to wait for scientific certainties.

Sabita Yadav
From Habit to Health Areca Nut Chewing Addiction might lead to Oral Damage

The rise of panmasala and gutka industry around three decades ago has led to an epidemic of OSMF in adolescents. Various case-control studies across Indian states have reported that more than 70% cases of OSMF occurred in people under 35 years of age.

S Agrahari, D Sharma, S Pal, US Pal and NP Yadav
Secrets and Mysteries of Sundarbans

The Sundarbans play an important role in the environment, and its mangrove forests are a natural barrier between the ocean and the land. It holds special importance because of its geopolitical significance.

Jaydev Jana
Discovery of Rhenium

Rhenium present in the Earth’s crust has a very low concentration (~0.7 ppm). It has a melting point 3180°C °C and a very high specific gravity. It shows several oxidation states, and +7 is the most common oxidation state.

Ravindra Vaze
Robots as Future Companions

Which characteristics of living things do robot companions need?” and, more precisely, “which characteristics of living things would we like to see in our robot companions?

Soumik Goswami and Shalini Singh
Mega Science Outreach Event: One Day as a Scientist

As the nation marches towards its centenary in 2047, programmes like ODAS are ensuring that the torch of scientific inquiry is passed on, not as a burden, but as a beacon.

Shreedhar Kanagrajan and Raina Dua
Professor Sulochana Gadgil (1944–2025) A Trailblazer in Monsoon Science and Climate Resilience

Professor Sulochana Gadgil’s life was one of inquiry, integrity, and impact. She did not merely study the monsoon, but she decoded it, humanised it, and applied its lessons to improve lives

Navneet Kumar Gupta
The Missing Nannies

Explore a captivating story of a bird’s life, facing challenges in searching for a babysitter!

Monalisa Paul