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Friday, October 17, 2008 12:57 PM

Chinese premier with a ‘science' editor

Imagine the head of a country meeting the editor of a science magazine for two hours! Unless it's truly a meeting of minds, it's difficult to pull it off, that too among much media glare. Chinese premier Wen Jiabao recently spent two hours with...
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Friday, September 26, 2008 1:30 AM

The world of science through photography

These photos and graphics form some of the winning entries of the 2008 International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge, sponsored by the journal Science and the US National Science Foundation. Currently in its 6th year, the competition honours...
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Thursday, August 28, 2008 5:14 PM

Is P+C+M= B?

"Using physics, chemistry and mathematics to understand biology", is the title of the first monthly lecture which National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, is starting under a community outreach program for students from September 28. The idea is...
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Thursday, August 14, 2008 10:24 AM

Dissecting Indian science, publicly

It's good to see scientists, who often avoid debating across the table, discuss through the press. The beneficiary, almost always, is the reader. In two recent issues of Economic & Political Weekly two senior scientists literally pitch universities...
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