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The dilemmas scientists face

And men on the street can you help? A dilemma is "any situation involving a choice between unpleasant alternatives." Science and scientists…

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3 Mar 14, 2014
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Are these extreme measures really necessary?

According to PTI reports,  the Assam (a North-Eastern state in India) government  is exploring  whether trimming of horns would  save rhino…

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2 Mar 11, 2014
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Why journalists and writers have to be cautious while giving advices and tips to people here

I have been saying this for the past several years. News papers, magazines, journals and TV channels in this part of the world give tips an…

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1 Mar 8, 2014
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Science writers and communicators, where are you?

Science communication series : Part 9   All these days I thought science communicators and writers around the world are at least trying to…

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4 Mar 7, 2014
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A real life saver - Safe syringes with red alerts!

Imagine a syringe that can alert you that it has already been used once! Sounds like science fiction? No longer! Because such a syringe has…

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1 Feb 25, 2014
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Science is not at fault, people using it wrongly are!

Recently I came across a news paper report that says 'racism arises in science research': Advances in genetic sequencing are giving rise t…

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1 Feb 18, 2014
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Why it is difficult for scientists to debate controversial issues with people outside of science

Science Communication series - Part 8 "Debates don’t show who is right. They only show who is best at debating. Only evidence can show who…

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4 Feb 16, 2014
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Real life stories that prove how science can be helpful to you

Scientific knowledge really helps people in life. It is true. But science asks for proof. Even if you try to support it! And here are a few…

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2 Feb 14, 2014
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The importance of being cautious while accepting ' research results'

Recently I came across some reports in new papers/ magazines that said :  Pizza ingredient may ward of virus causing food-borne diseases. C…

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1 Feb 14, 2014
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Articles that give insight into science

1. The Relativity of Wrong By Isaac Asimov The Skeptical Inquirer, Fall 1989, Vol. 14, No. 1, Pp. 35-44 http://chem.tufts.edu/AnswersInSci

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3 Jan 30, 2014
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