Special Features
Fighting superbugs that resist antibiotics
Start-ups have joined the war against superbugs. Taken together, their work straddles prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
A galactic gauge
Efforts to measure the rate of expansion of the universe are apace.
Sungazer Aditya-L1 set for takeoff
India's first solar mission will help sharpen scientists' understanding of the Sun's characteristics, which influence the climate on Earth.
Those magical magnons
Scientists and engineers have been looking for energy-efficient alternatives to silicon-based transistors. Magnons could be the answer.
Curcumin: Hype or hope?
Researchers believe the time has come to acknowledge that curcumin does more than just flavour sambar.
