Category: Health
Apr 21, 2014
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How Un-Coal is it?
If India’s forests, mineral-bearing areas, regions of tribal habitation and water sources are all mapped together, a startling fact emerges – the ...
Apr 21, 2014
Paint your Walls Green- With Milk!
When we think of painting our home or work space, we think of blue, pink, cream, red… they look so beautiful on the walls, right? The prospect of ge...
Apr 21, 2014
Mobile Phone Radiations and SAR!
With 1.9 billion cell phone users worldwide (208 million alone in the U.S.), they have become a technological fixture and they’re not going away...
Apr 21, 2014
The Dangers of Bursting Crackers
Diwali, the festival of lights and pollution. Where Gunpowder and smoke and bollywood item numbers are lifted up in praise to the gods. A time of cele...
Apr 21, 2014
Water pollution: What can be Done and Undone.
Water pollution: What can be Done and Undone. What is water pollution? Water pollution has been defined to be the contamination of water bodies (such ...
Apr 21, 2014
Beauty has a Deadly Price
We all aspire to look beautiful. Everyday thousands of men and women are spending millions of dollars on beauty products and cosmetics just to look at...
Apr 21, 2014
A1 or A2: Which Milk Would you Prefer?
The A1 and A2 are the two variants of beta-casein proteins found in cow’s milk. Now one of them happens to have some serious side effects that can r...
Apr 18, 2014
Genetic Engineering: An Informal Introduction
Genetic engineering or genetic modification is the process through which the genetic composition of a living of an organism can be altered, that is to...
Apr 18, 2014
Effective Waste Segregation and Management- a Dire Necessity
Can you imagine a world where the quantities of wastes have expanded to such extents that people are living amidst overflowing landfills, breathing in...
Apr 18, 2014
What Rubbish!
Around 2 years ago, I visited Germany. It was a short trip; I spent just a little over a week there. But that little outside excursion, out of our bel...