Lead Stories
Birds and the city
Sparse remnant habitats can boost urban biodiversity if native trees are left alone, and waterfronts are not tampered with.
Walking the green talk
The future belongs to cities where you can get to anywhere in under 15 minutes.
Power to the people
A spectrum of energy-generating options — from nuclear to vertical wind turbines on skyscrapers — will light up the cities of 2050.
Semiconductor industry poised for a leap
Conditions are ripe for Indian semiconductor start-ups to bloom.
Fantastic plastic!
Researchers across the world are battling toxic plastic by developing new materials, including biodegradables, from it.
An AI stitch in time...
Digital technology is the new thread in the textile and fashion industries.

