Manoj Pandey*
On 23rd July, just two months after the first cases of monkeypox were observed in Europe, the World Health Organisation declared this disease as a public health emergency of international concern. This...
Manoj Pandey*
Late last month, the Lok Sabha passed the Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022, making people think what was so special about the barren and perpetually frozen continent that India had to pass...
Manoj Pandey*
The word metabolism is quite often tossed in our conversations on health. Interestingly, people carry different notions about metabolism even when talking about it with the same group of people for a...
Manoj Pandey*
Reading the title, you may take the article with a pinch of salt, but by the end of it, I will try to prove that I am worth my salt.
Manoj Pandey*
For some days since last Friday (24 Jun, 2022), people in many parts of the world are able to see five planets in a row in the early morning sky, with the...
Manoj Pandey*
A commoner’s guide to pixel-count in his mobile camera
In 2022, Samsung, Moto, Realme, Xiomi, etc, are bragging about smartphone models with 108-megapixel cameras in them....
Manoj Pandey*
Fad diets promise the moon, but do they deliver?
On WhatsApp, Facebook, YouTube and other social media platforms, we keep getting text messages and videos on how certain plants,...
Manoj Pandey*
Is Climate Change responsible for rising forest fires, or is it a fallacy?
Some decades back, there used to be very few reports of forest fires in the media....
Manoj Pandey*
The European Union last week agreed to pass a law to make the digital giants, including social media platforms, more accountable. The new law, called the Digital Services Act, follows a sister...
Manoj Pandey*
We humans have changed names, symptoms and treatments for Covid-19 disease and its virus the way we have never done for any other disease or its carrier. Not even deadlier sounding ones...