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Research limited: Merchants of corporate influence

A large number of studies show clear and increasing evidence of the negative corporate influence on scientific...

21 May 2019 1:30 AM IST

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Research limited: Funding and setting agenda

Many nations, as a conscious decision, fund research in sciences and technology.

21 May 2019 1:24 AM IST

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Take care, all: How it panned out in India

In India this refers to the network of peripheral health institutions like the primary health centres and the health...

12 May 2019 2:34 AM IST

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Take care, all: Revisiting primary health care 40 yrs after Alma-Ata

Primary health care, the central idea within the Alma-Ata declaration, was interpreted in many ways by many people.

12 May 2019 2:29 AM IST

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Protein obsession: 1gm/kg of bodyweight

Gym-goers, marathoners on overdose.

28 April 2019 7:32 AM IST

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Protein obsession: Protein fixation in the west

There are serious concerns that a high protein intake over a lifetime harms the liver, kidneys and skeleton.

28 April 2019 7:27 AM IST

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Protein obsession: Deficiency of protein is rare

Professor of nutrition explains the relevance of protein and dispels notions about it in an email interview.

28 April 2019 7:19 AM IST

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Literature squares up: Against Literature

Literature can’t take down racism... there is a “little white man deep inside us all”.

16 April 2019 7:19 AM IST

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Literature squares up: Flowering of the backyard

The awakening of marginalised segment of society is always first felt in literature.

16 April 2019 7:14 AM IST

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Surveillance Capitalism: The definition

The original, single closed loop of the aware home would never keep information-hungry firms like Google at bay.

2 April 2019 3:44 AM IST

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Surveillance Capitalism: Datafied citizens

Data analysis makes us viewable and knowable, and thus manageable, for both authorities and businesses at unprecedented...

2 April 2019 3:18 AM IST

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Morals keep changing: Words do not reflect trends

If I use the word “equality” many times in my writing, it does not mean that I subscribe to equality.

17 March 2019 2:46 AM IST