From the Editor
Harnessing the full potential of biology
Synthetic biology is one of the more widely discussed topics now, but it is actually an old term.
Shaastra: a channel of all knowledge
Shaastra fills a vacuum: the magazine will report, illuminate and critique India's progress as a research nation.
How we sniffed out our Cover Story
At Shaastra, we will occasionally look at technology development over a decadal time-scale.
Why big science spends must go on
This is as good a time as any to look deeply into the significance of all our activities and the rationale for doing them.
