Purnendu Ghosh

The writer is a biotechnologist and ED, Birla Institute of Scientific Research, Jaipur

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Apr 15 2013, 1159
communicating Science
Science is for everyone but not everyone is a scientist. Basic understanding of science is essential to refine our everyday thinking
Apr 14 2013, 2101
Perception of friendship between opposite sexes
Can a man and a woman be ‘just friends’? The answer is both ‘yes’ and ‘no’.
Apr 08 2013, 2249
Economics of health
Is the wealthiest also the healthiest, and vise-versa? As one moves up the socioeconomic hierarchy, it is generally believed that one’s health prospects also improve. Can we simply say
Apr 07 2013, 2106
Can two minds be better than one?
Do two minds take better decisions? It is said that a person is always better off if he has alternatives to choose from.
Apr 01 2013, 2310
What do tears say?
Tears the human language of emotional expression are universal. A tear can mean nothing

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Busting cartels
CCI’s landmark Rs 6,300 crore fine against cement firms is right in spirit
On the face of it, last Friday’s ruling by the Competition Apellate Tribunal (Compat), the appellate body for cases before the Competition Commissio

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