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.
Now scientists have uncovered what exactly is in cocaine that makes it such a dreaded narcotic substance.
PAH is characterised by elevated blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs, which can lead to heart failure and reduced oxygen levels in the bloodstream.
Scientists have identified a new mechanism used by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), which causes chickenpox and shingles, to evade the immune system and potentially affect distant tissues.
Spurred by climate change and global trade, pathogens that cause plant diseases and crop-destroying pests are increasing and spreading far and wide.
Parkinson's is characterised by rigidity of muscle and tremors due to loss of dopamine in the brain, and one of the reasons for that is toxin exposure.
