Manoj Pandey*
The dark web creates different types of images among people, based on their broad understanding of how internet and World Wide Web work. The name itself conjures up pictures of something dark,...
Manoj Pandey*
Migration among animals is common, and more so among birds. Every winter, India is visited by birds from the far north. Some of them cover thousands of kilometres one way!
Manoj Pandey*
Are vaccines a solution to epidemics like COVID-19?
For clarity, let us start with the concept of vaccination and how vaccines are developed.
What actually...
Manoj Pandey*
Local cow breeds are disappearing, and that’s not good for you.
The extinction of wildlife sometimes gets headlines due to activism of environmentalists. Some iconic extinctions in recent times...
Manoj Pandey*
Farm laws, farmer unrest, MSP… Does that sum up Indian agriculture?
Yes, farm laws, farm unrest, MSP, government assurances, and all related stuff that keeps coming up in papers,...
Manoj Pandey*
Land and water formations such as hills, rivers, lakes, deserts and plains originate, change their shape and size, and even disappear over long periods of time. Take the case of rivers. Arid...
The debate on whether GM foods are good or bad is three decades old, and it becomes intense when a new trigger arises. In India, the recent approval for GM mustard has put the debate upfront, especially...
Manoj Pandey*
Of the new-age technologies that have become an essential part of our lives, we can name mobile phones, internet and social media. Satellites hardly come to our mind. It is interesting to...
Manoj Pandey*
What is radiation? Is there too much unnatural radiation around us now?
The notion that cellphones are harmful to humans seems to have arisen from the often-misunderstood word...
Manoj Pandey*
It is well known that living organisms behave in different ways during the day and at night. This looks like a habit acquired by them. However, at...
