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Sadly, political economy has pushed agriculture science to the background.

Runversation: At 70, she has all the continents at her feet

For Chau Smith, running clears her head to make better decisions.

29 Jul 2018 2:28 AM

Man vs wild: Humans make wildlife take up night shift

Leopards would start getting active in the late evening.

29 Jul 2018 2:25 AM

Innovation: Making desalination sustainable, feasible

Bacteria are not always a bane, and could be beneficial too.

27 Jul 2018 2:25 AM

Lifeline: Get ready for artificial blood

The biggest breakthrough in transfusion medicine would be the ability to synthesise blood stem cells from a patient’s own tissue.

27 Jul 2018 2:23 AM

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Makeover: How a state school went international

It is because of their contribution that the school has a science lab, a computer lab which doubles up as a music room, and a modest library.

27 Jul 2018 2:20 AM

Cave dive: Mission impossible

A saga of despair, tragedy, hope and heroism unfolded that rivalled the events unfolding on the football fields of Russia.

20 Jul 2018 6:05 AM

Runversation: Jared takes on the most brutal race on earth... thrice

What is it that drives a person to challenge themselves in some of the most dangerous ways possible?

20 Jul 2018 6:02 AM

The ticket: Time world did it right for left-handers

Mahatma Gandhi, Amitabh Bachchan, Barak Obama, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Albert Einstein and Bill Gates are among the most legendary lefties.

13 Jul 2018 2:25 AM

Sound Byte: Rap in Thillana comes to fore

Similar to the Tarana in Kathak or in Hindustani music, the Thillana is usually a crisp and racy piece that is compared to rap music.

13 Jul 2018 2:15 AM

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History: Nizam followed a tough agenda for clan schooling

The Jahagirdar’s College was established in 1923. But the elite of Hyderabad still chose to send their children to England.

13 Jul 2018 2:12 AM

Net danger: More sites you visit, the lonelier you get

Today, we live in a world where people stare at their computers/mobiles all day typing messages to people they haven’t even met in real life.

06 Jul 2018 5:28 AM

Runversation: Angela runs marathons to live, help Lyme buddies

Angela had started running at the suggestion of a friend in 2006, but was now reduced to being a near invalid for almost two years.

06 Jul 2018 2:09 AM

Research: Magic leaf that can generate fuel, oxygen

Conventional approaches to artificial photosynthesis yielded limited dividends, and the observed efficiencies were typically too low to be useful.

06 Jul 2018 2:03 AM

On the job: Gig economy takes you away from 9 to 5 grind

Technological advancements and internet penetration have given people opportunities to work even from remote areas.

24 Jun 2018 2:21 AM

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Biodiversity: Making world a better place

Prof. bawa and His colleagues could well have a lasting solution to mitigate the impact of human-wildlife conflict in mountain regions.

24 Jun 2018 2:17 AM

The rage: Has kingdom come? Schools take kids to malls as educational tours

Better prices, creating dignified jobs for underprivileged young folks who could not, despite possible intelligence and desire, get a good education.

24 Jun 2018 2:13 AM

On the ball: The nuts and bolts of football flight

A World Cup played at high altitude is certain to be a nightmare for goalkeepers as the ball travels faster than it does at sea level.

22 Jun 2018 6:07 AM

Write to freedom: Swords hanging from the other end of your pen

Threats to a free press prevail and journalists face risks every day making one wonder if their next byline will be a death warrant.

22 Jun 2018 6:00 AM

Runversation: For this ultramarathoner, weight does not matter

She might weigh a 100 kg, but Mirna is challenging the stereotypes and encouraging others to do the same with her exploits in endurance running.

22 Jun 2018 5:57 AM

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