Scientific Temper and Education: A Framework for Discussion
The curriculum of all students (including scientists) needs to include social science and humanities for strengthening their scientific temper.
The curriculum of all students (including scientists) needs to include social science and humanities for strengthening their scientific temper.
“World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: A Second Notice”
Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), New Delhi, is organizing a workshop on Science Diplomacy between 08-19 January, 2018 in New Delhi. More information and application procedure can be found here.
New initiatives emerge to re-imagine and bind the social contract of science
The scientists need to understand and appreciate the fact that it will take an eclectic effort to solve many of the problems in our society.
A reductionist explanation isn’t always the best or most useful one.
Public talks on evolutionary biology across various cities of India
S&T Vision documents in India: whose vision and for whom? Perspectives on a recent Current Science paper.
Scientists need to protest against the spread of pseudoscience in the society.
Prof Balaram, ex-Director, IISc, Bengaluru, speaks about how to make scientific research accessible to the masses.