The concept of a journal with pre-publication peer review is outmoded or at least of marginal importance. Photo: Oleg Magni/Pexels. I’m not a significant contributor to the academic scientific ...

A Pfizer subcontractor that oversaw three phase 3 trial sites allegedly falsified data, while neither Pfizer nor FDA followed up on complaints by an insider. A vial and syringe are seen in front of ...

Patanjali has responded to questions about Coronil's efficacy by pointing to a paper it published in a journal called Phytomedicine. Baba Ramdev sitting in front of a display of Patanjali products.

Scientists have been chasing the dream of harnessing the reactions that power the Sun since the dawn of the atomic era. Interest, and investment, in the carbon-free energy source is heating up.

Chandigarh: India’s energy requirements are spiking. Electricity consumption has more than doubled since the year 2000. And this trend is only likely to continue. India’s latest National Electricity ...

The carbon footprint and calculator were popularised by Big Oil to shift blame for climate change from industry to the individual. But you can turn the tables and use these tools for good.

Fossil fuel companies are suing countries that enact climate change policies, arguing that they are illegally cutting into their profits. Fossil fuel companies are suing countries that enact climate ...

A 70-hour week would translate to five 14-hour days for workers. The effect on sleep habits and, consequently, people's health would be profound. Featured image: The Siesta by Vincent Van Gogh. Photo: ...

Photo: Christopher Michel/Wikimedia Commons. CC BY 2.0. Throughout 2023, the area of ocean around Antarctica covered by sea ice was so far below the norm that scientists have struggled to communicate ...

Evidence that the approach helps to save trees, preserve ecosystems and reduce carbon emissions is often hard to come by. But it can succeed if it’s done right, says an economist. Representative image ...

The rearrangement of electrons in atoms and molecules guides a lot of processes in physics, and it underlies practically every part of chemistry. Therefore, researchers have put a lot of effort into ...

Of 3,211 sanctioned posts at 26 labs, 40% were vacant. Of 1,294 vacant posts, more than two in three were scientific posts, says Project 39 A’s Forensic Science India Report. But, a new report on ...