Indian academia is rife with research and publishing misconduct

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· May 17, 2025 · 07:30 pm

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· Mar 31, 2024 · 11:30 am

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· Mar 25, 2024 · 11:30 am

Research veteran N Bhaskara Rao’s book lists ways in which research units can still be independent

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· Mar 13, 2024 · 01:30 pm

Readers’ comments: Indian scholars exploited as PhD has become an ‘adornment’

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· Feb 06, 2024 · 03:30 pm

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· Jan 15, 2024 · 06:30 am

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· Jul 24, 2023 · 09:30 pm

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· Jun 20, 2023 · 07:30 pm

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· Apr 25, 2023 · 10:24 am

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· Jan 12, 2023 · 10:35 am

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· Jul 11, 2022 · 09:30 pm

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· Jun 17, 2022 · 09:30 pm

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· Jun 17, 2022 · 06:00 pm

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Vanessa LoBue, The Conversation

· Jun 11, 2022 · 07:30 pm

What makes humans smarter than other animals? New research gives an intriguing answer

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· Jun 06, 2022 · 11:30 pm

Don’t look up: Roadside safety messages increase crashes by distracting drivers

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· Jun 02, 2022 · 07:30 pm

Can artificial light help in the fight to control malaria?

Bernard Coetzee, The Conversation

· May 31, 2022 · 11:30 pm

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Katie Field, The Conversation

· Apr 19, 2022 · 11:30 pm

A perfect alarm tone can enhance your alertness upon waking. Here’s what it should sound like

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· Mar 20, 2022 · 11:30 pm