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Noted environmentalist Prof M K Prasad, a prominent figure in the historic grassroot level movement to save the evergreen tropical rain forests in Kerala's Silent Valley from destruction, passed away on Monday morning, his colleagues said here. He breathed his last at a private hospital here while undergoing treatment for Covid related complications, they said. Prasad, 89, is

The past chair and a current member of the ADA Council on Scientific Affairs will serve as treasurer and vice president, respectively.

The proposed methane gas plant makes it clear our fight against fossil fuel interests is not over.

There are so many paths for using your expertise, energy, and passion to make this world a better place -- my reflections on 17 years as executive director of UCS, and a lifetime of public service.

WWF’s conservation work is grounded in science. Our scientists develop innovative approaches and apply the best available information to efforts directed at meeting the needs of both nature and people in a changing world. WWF draws on biology, hydrology, oceanography, and the social sciences to advance cutting-edge conservation tools and methods, connect natural and social systems, and tackle emerging threats. Our scientists track conservation needs and lead regional and global analyses to ide...

In their application, the researchers highlighted that they will be directly impacted if the websites are blocked.

Senate panel’s report indicts 66 persons, including the Brazilian president, his three sons, four ministers and several officials. Two firms and 11 persons are named for serious crimes in the $300-million contract for Bharat Biotech’s vaccine.

In conversation with Dr Sabyasachi Chatterjee, president of the All India People's Science Network.

Scientists feel that the claim, now iterated in a court order and attributed to scientists, underlines the need for authoritative scientific voices

Science Activism After Trump Roughly three years ago, Scott Frickel and I wrote about science activism during the Age of Trump. The piece focused on the ways that Americans – many of whom were scientists themselves – were turning out in support of science. We concluded our piece by noting “the power of getting scientists out of their labs. Keeping them engaged in politics can only heighten their influence on issues from climate change to space exploration and beyond.” Since Joe Biden to...