Books

There's something about Marie!
The story of Marie Curie, the pioneering scientist, narrated through the pen portraits of 45 remarkable women she mentored.
We have a wicked problem!
A book presents engineering and engineers as far more socially relevant than is commonly understood.
A deep-rooted movement
Ramachandra Guha's new book traces the origins of environmentalism in India, and profiles the pioneers in this field.
Going cuckoo!
The natural and cultural history of a mesmerising bird.
As solid as a rock
Geologist Sudipta Sengupta coaxes the secrets of the Earth by talking to rocks and tapping their memories.