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Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

May 23, 2026

Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

Day: January 11, 2016

CancerEditorialPictorial warningsSmokingTobacco

Editorial: Packaging punch

Published in The Hindu on August 21, 2012 Indian policymakers should take a long hard look at the recent decision

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CancerOral cancerTobacco

206 million Indians use smokeless tobacco: study

Published in The Hindu on August 17, 2012 Having nearly 275 million tobacco users, India ranks second globally and very

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Nature

Genetic differences seen in the same tree

Published in The Hind on August 16, 2012 Can clones be genetically different, even by a small extent, from the

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EditorialNature

Editorial: Pride and prejudice

Published in The Hindu on August 15, 2012 Faster, Higher, Stronger may be the Olympic motto, but when 16-year-old Chinese

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Editorial

Editorial: Stretching the limits

Published in The Hindu on August 9, 2012 How fast can the fastest man in the world run? There is

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NaturePollution

A new oxidant in the atmosphere identified

Published in The Hindu on August 9, 2012 Scientists have for the first time found unequivocal evidence of another oxidant

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Blood pressure BPCancerCardio vascular diseasesDiabetes

Even lower stress levels can increase risk of cardiovascular deaths, says study

Published in The Hind on August 1, 2012 People suffering from even low, subclinical levels of psychological stress are at

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CancerEditorialOral cancerTobaccoWorld Health Organisation

Editorial: Banning paan masala

Published in The Hindu on July 26, 2012 The noose is finally tightening around the manufacturers of one of the

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Health

A transitional form between lizards & modern-day snakes found

Published in The Hindu on July 26, 2012 A transitional snake — an intermediate form between lizards and the highly

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Editorial

Editorial: Ignorance is not bliss

Published in the Hindu on July 20, 2012 A Tamil Nadu university’s decision to suspend a student with leucoderma —

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EditorialNuclear energy

Editorial: Price of collusion

Published in The Hindu on July 19, 2012 The recently released report of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission

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Health

Glaciers in the Himalayas are shrinking rapidly, says study

Published in The Hindu on July 19, 2012 A majority of glaciers in the Tibetan Plateau and the surrounding regions

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A science enigma in Israel

Israel may be a small country, but it has produced ten Nobel Laureates, of which four are for Chemistry. Nobel

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