Amal Chandra on the centrality of ‘scientific temper’ in free India’s national imagination, and its erosion in present-day ...

National Science Day 2026 marks the Raman Effect anniversary with a youth-focused innovation theme. But how did a simple light experiment reshape modern science and inspire India’s future ambitions?

The scientific method is a mathematical and experimental technique that is used in sciences to build a hypothesis and testing ...

Everyone knows scientists are in the business of “discovering” things. But what exactly do they do? When I was growing up in ...

Scientists have unveiled a breakthrough way to turn natural gas—long burned as fuel—into valuable chemical building blocks for medicines and other high-demand products. By designing a clever ...

Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there ...