Third in science papers, third in startups, sixth in patents and now building its own AI in 22 languages: India's science report card for FY2025-26
The National Science Centre in Delhi is hosting a free event for students, with a lecture from one of India’s most decorated polar explorers on April 22
A new study examined 2,000 years of rainfall and river-flow patterns across the Indus region to understand how the monsoons took place in the past
With polluted air in Delhi often exceeding AQI levels of 300, cloud seeding has been touted as a saviour and a 'necessity', but the research into it tells a different story
John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis have been awarded the Nobel Prize 2025 in Physics for their discovery that will impact the future of quantum computing
Unlike solar eclipses which are dangerous to look at (due to the blinding rays of the sun) and need specialised equipment, lunar eclipses are safe to look at with the naked eye
A marathon runner himself, Cosimo Bambi likens the quest for interstellar travel to a long-distance race, saying his proposal is meant to spark fresh debate on its possibilities
This interview with astrophysicist Jayant Vishnu Narlikar was originally published in THE WEEK issue dated February 9, 2014. The 86-year-old passed away at his Pune residence on May 21, 2025