Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, study how climate change is affecting small herbivores in the Himalayas.
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Bhubaneswar |
Aug 7
General, Science, Society, Deep-dive
An international team of scientists study how temperature over India has changed over the span of 7 decades and point of the role of geography in changing temperatures.
Mumbai |
Jul 9
General, Science, Ecology, Society, Deep-dive
The variability of monsoon rains due to climate change affects Marathwada and Vidarbha regions the most, says a district level study.
Mumbai |
Jul 6
General, Science, Engineering, Deep-dive
Researchers from IIT Bombay use simulations to predict future shoreline changes in Paradip Port of Odisha, India.
Bengaluru |
Jul 5
General, Science, Ecology, Deep-dive
Researchers from the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), have analysed how climate change could affect the habitats of the Nilgiri Tahr in the years to come.
Bengaluru |
May 15
General, Science, Ecology, Deep-dive
Higher altitudes have lower levels of oxygen, and hence animals living at such altitudes have to adapt. Having higher content of haemoglobin is one adaptation strategy used. In a recent study, scientists from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, explore how blood parasite affect these high altitude birds.
Bengaluru |
Feb 23
General, Science, Policy, News, Events
Erik Solenheim, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme visited Center for Ecological Sciences at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru to deliver a talk about the interface of science and policy.
In his talk titled ‘Science Policy Interface: Insights and ideas for a changing world’ Mr. Solenheim spoke about the three main environmental challenges of we face today namely; climate change, pollution and loss of biodiversity.
Bengaluru |
Jan 18
General, Science, Deep-dive
Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, in a rare study combining biology and paleontology show how different climatic factors over evolutionary time have affected the evolution of fan throated lizards.
Pune |
Dec 29
General, Science
What a year it has been for Indian science! From indigenous transistors to help India's Internet of things to solutions to living in harmony with wild animals we have seen it all. Here we take a look at the highlighs of Indian research in 2017.
Bengaluru |
Dec 22
General, Science
Thickness of ice is one of the key indicators of global warming, but it is difficult to take these measurements accurately as direct methods can not be used on a large scale. An international team of scientists make an effort to standardise these measurements and evaluate the various current models.