From the Editor

Monsoon musings
New research and new technology for data gathering and computation are driving a rapid evolution of the science of monsoon forecasting.
Mind the gap in science funding
A reduction in funding for science will mean fewer breakthroughs. And solutions to long-standing problems will take much longer.
All together now
India’s semiconductor sector underlines the fact that progress isn’t possible in isolation.
AI for a reason
For now, AI lacks the ability to solve problems through reason. However, a paradigm shift on that front seems imminent.
The brain project
The brain research project we report on hopes to contribute to the global effort to understand the human brain.