The 1950 Nobel Laureate for Literature finds his true home in a Greek comic book that details the quest for the very foundation of maths

Scientists in Switzerland have embarked on an ambitious plan to reverse engineer the human brain, molecule by molecule

The red veins on this petunia are human. This transgenic plant has been created by fusing proteins from both a plant and from artist Eduardo Kac

The tiny zebrafish has already revealed the secret of human colouring, and is unveiling information on cancer and heart disease

Manmohan Singh has returned as Prime Minister with a renewed mandate but his challenges are larger than before

Rowdy scenes recently witnessed in the northwestern state are pointers to trends that actually offer hope for the future

Ninety years ago, observations made during a total solar eclipse overturned our view of the world

Kuki awaits news that might finally grant him his freedom—in part thanks to the daughter of a man he allegedly killed

Dreams have a habit of dissolving under scrutiny. Which other city can boast of Bal Thackeray as its patron saint? Mumbai always succumbs to chauvinism, unfailingly. It’s its defining feature

If we have free will then so do the most basic constituents of matter. We do not live in a clockwork universe where everything is determined