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India produces smart scientists but is struggling to retain them

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India produces smart scientists but is struggling to retain them

Representative image of the Tata Instityte of Fundamental Research, Mumbai. India is spending a historically unprecedented, but otherwise still insufficient, amount of money on scientific research. | Photo Credit: TIFR/Special arrangement Recent reports of nearly 120 scientists resigning from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have rightly raised concerns. ISRO has been a symbol of…

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Science should reach society with integrity and transparency: Soumya Swaminathan

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Science should reach society with integrity and transparency: Soumya Swaminathan

Dr. Soumya Swaminathan said that while India celebrates scientific excellence, it alone is not enough and that our science must also become increasingly relevant. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The challenge before scientists and researchers is to ensure that science reaches society with “integrity, transparency and compassion”, said Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Chairperson of the…

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