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Tag: Science
The Indian Science Community Needs To Be More Vocal on Social Issues
The Indian scientist Prafulla Chandra Ray remarked in 1924, at the time of India’s independence struggle: “Science can afford to wait but Swaraj cannot.”
It’s Down to School Subjects Now
Geometry confines us, statistics define us, geography completely defeats us and science is largely ignored.
Epistemic Ambivalence and the Need for Love
'The Big Bang Theory', Schrödinger's cat, and dealing with loss.
Only 13% Engineering Seats Filled After Second Round of Counselling in Tamil Nadu
Of the 1,66,582 seats, only 21,532 have been filled so far, as 87% of the seats remain vacant.
Interstellar Insurgency: Why 1.4 Million People Are Planning to Storm Area 51
'Storm Area 51' is a summative masterstroke in Generation Z meme culture
‘Only for Your Betterment, Beta’ Or, the Death of a Melody
A poem about how our dreams and aspirations are squished out of us as we grow up.
How Children’s Books Add to Science’s Gender Problem
New research shows children's images of scientists are all too often male.
Mixing Science and Art to Make the Truth More Interesting Than Lies
There are many reasons why scientists collaborating with artists makes sense, now more than ever.