Lead Stories

The quantum edge of technology
Technology can improve dramatically when quantum phenomena are exploited well. Scientists are learning how to do that.
Eyes wide shut
Advances in molecular studies and genetics are helping scientists understand the link between sleep disorders and illnesses.
Waking up to the new science of sleep
Scientists are gaining new insights into human sleep physiology by studying animals. Indian researchers, too, are making active contributions.
The speed generation
Scientists used to take decades to develop a new crop. Not any more.
The big switch
Technology is driving sustainable transformation in Indian agriculture, as modern-day farms draw enthusiasts from a spectrum of domains.