May 23, 2026

Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

May 23, 2026

Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

Day: January 11, 2016

A thin line separates science and religion: Dan Shechtman

Unlike religion, science is not dogmatic and is open to revision. “But in the frontiers of science there is not

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Scientists should not be crucified for mistakes: Nobel laureate

  “We expected to get the same reception like the neutrino [OPERA] team [if our results were wrong],” said Nobel

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‘Science and technology can find sustainable solutions for many challenges’

The 27 Nobel Laureates walked in a line into the famous Inselhalle hall at Lindau, Germany to a standing ovation

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Health

German research at India’s doorstep

Published in The Hindu on June 30, 2012 The German Research Foundation (DFG) here will, on October 26 and 27,

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Nature

Wood and bark were part of human ancestor’s diet

Published in The Hindu on June 28, 2012 Two fossil specimens of Australopithecus sediba recovered from Malapa, South Africa, present

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EditorialTuberculosisWHOWorld Health Organisation

Editorial: A necessary ban

Published in The Hindu on June 26, 2012 The recent decision by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to

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Nature

Earliest evidence of dairying practices in Sahara found

Published in The Hindu on June 21, 2012 Researchers from the University of Bristol and other institutions have found the

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EditorialNature

Editorial: A retrograde decision

Published in The Hindu on June 15, 2012 The dethroning of Archaeopteryx as the basal bird last year has had

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NatureWHOWorld Health Organisation

‘India is drowning in its own excreta’

Published in The Hindu on June 14, 2012 Sixty per cent of the “global total” who do not have access

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FDAWHO

Probiotics can reduce occurrence of diarrhoea

Published in The Hindu on May 31, 2012 Probiotics when consumed regularly may be able to prevent many acute diarrhoea

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FDAWHO

Is curd a probiotic?

Published in The Hindu on May 30, 2012 According to a 2002 study published in the European Journal of Clinical

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FDAHIVHIV/AIDS

HIV self-testing: ‘The benefits far outweigh the risks to society’

    The OraQuick In-Home HIV Test was recently approved by the FDA advisory committee for sale over the counter.

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Editorial

Editorial: Clean hands, stay healthy

Published in The Hindu on May 21, 2012 India is once again in the news for all the wrong reasons.

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