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The physics of desi vegan: PhD student Anjali Harikumar’s insta handle a boon for plantarians

(May 1, 2022) Her kale pancakes are the rage, her kuzhi paniyaram got 2.6 million views while her vegan rasmalai got 13k likes. Yet, the sprightly, irreverently funny…

Who is Elon Musk?

This article first appeared in BBC News on April 27, 2022. Elon Musk, born on June 28, 1971, in Pretoria, South Africa, is a prominent entrepreneur and business…

‘Dhwani’ of interstellar knowledge, the teen changemaker takes quantum leaps

(April 30, 2022) Nothing deters Dhwani Vani. Quantum physics, blackholes or the relationship between space and time – If a subject fills her with trepidation, she dives headlong…

Confronting climate risk

The article first appeared on McKinsey on May 15, 2022. The Earth’s climate, which has remained relatively stable for over 10,000 years—encompassing the entirety of human civilization—is now undergoing…

Shivam Shankar Singh: Behind the scenes of the great Indian political theatre

(April 29, 2022) In April 2011, anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare began his famous hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi. The movement spread and a series of protests…