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Indian Crew on Board the Diamond Princess Speaks out About Flawed Quarantine
A 31-year-old hailing from a small village in West Bengal provided early warning on a major COVID-19 outbreak.
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The Hustle
Rumination on the years ahead and the idea of a 'life well lived'.
The Doctor's Diary That Holds Clues About the Residents of North Sentinel
Ratan Chandra Kar worked with the Jarawa tribe, who inhabit an island just 48 km from North Sentinel, and documented aspects of their life.
Indigestible: Popular Sustainable Materials Like Areca Leaf Are Rarely Composted
Areca palm trees are abundant in peninsular India. Traditionally, leaf sheaths were treated as agricultural waste and burned. Their transformation into chic, durable dinnerware for export is a relatively recent phenomenon.
How New York is Trying to Outsmart the Aedes Mosquito
New York City’s health department has invested in novel products and technologies to combat Aedes and arrest its rapid spread in densely populated urban areas.
From National Capital to Mosquito Metropolis, How Delhi Built Itself an Epidemic
As India embarks on its biggest urban expansion yet, dengue prevention at construction sites must become an urgent priority in the years ahead.
