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Happy New Year 2026!

Happy New Year 2026!

Staff
Sickle Cell Disease and the Promise of India’s First Indigenous CRISPR-based Gene Therapy

BIRSA-101 marks an important achievement for India, applying CRISPR technology to a severe genetic disorder within the national research system.

Sonali Nagar
Yeh Dil Maange More and More… What is Really Fuelling these Non-Stop Cravings?

When food becomes a way to mute stress, sadness, or loneliness, joy gets tangled in guilt, low self-worth, and poor health.

Ajai Chawla
The Necessity of the Blue Economy for India’s Development

Oceans, being crucibles of biodiversity, living and non-living resources, and a storehouse of renewable energy, can be sustainably utilised. BE is significant for India as the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Indian Ocean border it. 

Sridhar D Iyer and Sainandan S Iyer
COP30: Fossil Fuel Divide in Belém

COP30 in Belém, ten years after the Paris Agreement, succeeded in creating some useful institutional tools, particularly the Just Transition Mechanism, the Belém Health Action Plan, and the Tropical Forests Forever Facility.

Anil Pratap Singh
The Tilt

The tilt for the sensitivity towards trees. The tilt for a greener planet. The tilt for the beginning of a new human civilisation…

Monalisa Paul
Exploring Sustainable Alternatives to Plastic A Step towards a Greener Future!

Herewith, we provide a brief outline of R&D innovations made by a few laboratories of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).

SMCC, CSIR-NIScPR
The Co-Discoverer of the DNA Double-Helical Structure

His work and contributions have inspired generations of scientists and will continue to shape our understanding of life and genetics.

Tushar Kanti Nath
Crossing the Species Barrier: Bird Flu Spillover to Mammals and Humans in India

Emerging Risks and Preparedness.

Nirupama Vaid and Anil Kothari
Artificial Photosynthesis A Future Source of Clean Energy

It is a process that mimics natural photosynthesis to convert solar energy into chemical energy. The key approaches of it include photosynthetic water splitting, carbon dioxide reduction, and the creation of photo-electrochemical cells.

RC Parida and PK Ghosh

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Yeh Dil Maange More and More…

What is Really Fuelling these Non-Stop Cravings?

Features

  • The Necessity of the Blue Economy for India’s Development
  • COP30: Fossil Fuel Divide in Belém
  • Bird Flu Spillover to Mammals and Humans in India
  • Obituary: James D Watson
  • Dancing Proteins and the Search for New Therapies
  • Q&A, Infographic, Puzzles & much more