What Science?
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Why some people trust science and some do not
A distrust in science isn’t necessarily just down to a deficit of knowledge, but a deficit of trust.
Laurence D Hurst, The Conversation
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‘Chauvinistic claims’: Embarrassed Indian scientists protest irrational comments at Science Congress
Researchers at the protest in Bengaluru also criticised the silence of the science academies on the issue.
Shreya Roy Chowdhury
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There’s no scientific evidence, but AYUSH ministry is recommending alternative medicines for dengue
Allopathic doctors point out that there are no long-term studies to prove the efficiency of disciplines like siddha or unan.
Priyanka Vora
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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In Sambhal, Muslims allege UP police stormed booths, snatched IDs and beat up voters on polling day
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Malegaon blast: Army officer Prasad Purohit claims he was tortured by ATS, forced to take blame
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Ambitious tourism plans for Lakshadweep ignore limited availability of freshwater
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The numbers show the idea of Muslim population explosion is nothing but political propaganda
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Indian science mustn't go the Pakistan way of djinns and kala jadoo, warns a Pakistani scientist
Dr Pervez Hoodbhoy points to the worrying tendency in both countries to present baseless claims as scientific fact.
Scroll Staff
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Pilots in magic suits could steer Vedic planes between planets, says paper at Indian Science Congress
Move aside, Mars Mission.
Mridula Chari
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Ancient planes and Vedic cloud seeding: Day 2 at the Indian Science Congress
The session on the ancient sciences through Sanskrit at India's premier science conference had more jingoism than genuine scholarship.
Mridula Chari
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Watch: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’