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Protected landscapes are disconnected from each other and this could lead to inbreeding and lower rate of reproduction among tigers.

Saving habitat: Go beyond the usual

According to sources in NTCA, 76 tigers died in the country in 2017 but 14 were cases of poaching.

6 March 2018 1:50 AM IST

There are no studies done to document what percentage of married couples are celibate.

Sex it up: Celibate marriages

A human being has a biological need for procreation of the species. In some cases this need is not developed as it...

6 March 2018 1:46 AM IST

Art consumers be they be buyers, investors or audiences seldom realise that entire lives are dedicated to the creation of arts, both visual and performing, and that not being able to make a living out of it is heartbreaking.

Art beat: Living on the canvas

The internet has liberated the art business a bit from the earlier stranglehold of a few, but it has still far, far to...

6 March 2018 1:44 AM IST

Running needs qualities like discipline which is necessary to make a company thrive.

Runversation: How to run a company and a marathon

CEO Vijayraghavan Venugopal has achieved a sub-3 finish in full marathons and ranks among the best runners in the...

25 Feb 2018 7:15 AM IST

Oxfam would have to show that actions are in place to avoid cynical behaviour among its staff whose behaviour has been unacceptable.

Art of giving: Sex and the charities

It is important for organisations like Oxfam to sustain the support for charity in their home base and rein in sexual...

25 Feb 2018 7:12 AM IST

Indian film makers have resorted to lifting scripts, storylines, scenes, tunes, shamelessly and with impunity.

Plagiarism: Nothing original about it

It is today impossible to get away with plagiarism in literature or journalism.

25 Feb 2018 7:09 AM IST

India is also a part of this web platform. It has pods in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad and Thiruvananthapuram.

Gender Bender: Find a woman scientist here

Anyone who requires a woman's voice consultant, keynote speaker or a panellist will find it in Request a Woman...

21 Feb 2018 2:02 AM IST

Although this recent controversy is now defused, there are deeper systemic problems pertaining to the neglect of evolution in India that need addressing.

We the living: India badly needs more, not less, evolutionary biology

Understanding evolution helps us solve biological problems. What is urgently needed is a revamping of biology curricula...

21 Feb 2018 1:59 AM IST

Medha Tadpatrikar with her partner Shirish

Breakthrough: From plastic to fuel

Some of the fuel generated with their experiment has been sold to villages around Pune for Rs 35-Rs 37 a litre.

21 Feb 2018 1:55 AM IST

The feather in Sunil Sharmas cap is Brazil Ultra Marathon, an international series of races held in exotic locations under extreme conditions.

Runversation: Run to excel, run for a cause

Sunil Sharma overcame the lack of resources to become one of India's best endurance runners.

14 Feb 2018 1:32 AM IST

Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua, not one of a kind

China clones twin monkeys: Are humans next?

Chinese scientists have cloned monkeys using the same technique that produced Dolly the sheep.

14 Feb 2018 1:28 AM IST

Elon finds nothing cooler than making hot and sexy products. But will he also make money?

Close-up: Man who saw tomorrow

Falcon Heavy rocket was a key turning point for Elon Musk, the tech genius who wants to die on Mars.

14 Feb 2018 1:25 AM IST