Death after death B S Shylaja chronicles the many ways a star can die, sometimes
spectacular and
sometimes quiet.
Hemp: the new health food In the past two years, sales of hemp food products in markets and grocery stores rose by more than 50 percent, propelling the unassuming seed to an $8.6-million industry...
Distortions are not so bad after all! Sometimes distortions can be a useful thing. That is what one learns from the new mirror dome projection unit at the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium in the city...
Burning wood to power fridges A consortium of U.K. universities hopes to bring affordable domestic appliances to rural areas of developing countries by developing a device that acts as a refrigerator, cooker and power generator all in one, powered by locally available biomass fuels such as wood...
The term of A P J Abdul Kalam is coming to an end. Should India go in for a woman President? If so, who should be the first woman President?
Most of Deccan Herald readers are of the opinion that the idea of ‘Woman as President’ is as exciting as old wine in a new bottle. While some feel that the time is ripe, most are unanimous in their opinion that only a non-political nominee would fit the bill for the highest office in the country.
