Silted Reservoirs, Shrinking Deltas and Drying Aquifers: Inside India’s Deepening Water Emergency
From Kangsabati to the Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, experts warn of ecological imbalance, sediment crisis and rising climate vulnerability
From Kangsabati to the Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, experts warn of ecological imbalance, sediment crisis and rising climate vulnerability
Scientists have recently unraveled the decades-old mystery of the pigeons travelling hundreds of miles.
For decades, population growth has been portrayed as one of humanity's greatest environmental challenges. Policymakers, scientists, and environmentalists have often argued that a larger population places greater pressure on natural resources, increases energy demand, and accelerates carbon emissions.
Scientists, environmentalists and policy experts from across India have written to the Chief Justice of India (CJI), expressing concerns over the composition of the new committee constituted by the Supreme Court to examine issues related to the Aravalli range.
Imagine an animal that can regrow its whole body — head, brain, organs, and all — from just a small fragment.
In a bid to enhance our understanding of ageing, a team of scientists has uncovered the intricate mechanisms by which immunoglobulins influence the ageing process.
Scientists have linked symptoms of depression during pregnancy to a specific brain activity, and hope to develop test for “baby blues” risk.
The finding made using data from NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) satellite may help in future space missions.
People with Parkinson’s face a continuous decrease in neuron cells that reduces the levels of dopamine (neurotransmitter) in their body. L-dopa is a chemical that is converted to dopamine in our body and so acts as an anti-Parkinson’s drug.
Scientists have identified a gene that has the potential to prevent autism -- a neuro developmental disorder that affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave.
