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Hormones and Harmony

Humanity’s igreat leap was brought on by a decrease in testosterone levels

06 August 2014
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The Bangalore rape investigation botch-up

What is not explained is how the skating instructor could have been made an accused without anything pointing towards him  

31 July 2014
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Jealousy and Evolution

Dogs can feel jealousy, and like anger and fear, it might even serve an evolutionary purpose

30 July 2014
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Science
Natural selection

The evolutionary benefits of friendship

23 July 2014
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The ongoing episode of the Israel-Hamas conflict

Since 8 July, Hamas has fired nearly 1,000 rockets and mortars into Israel and the latter has carried out about 1,500 strikes

17 July 2014
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Nature and Nurture

Genes play as important a role in a child’s learning as environmental factors

16 July 2014
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In a manner of speaking

Jaitley mentioned the word cities 17 times, underscoring his Prime Minister’s vision of smart cities

10 July 2014
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Bullet trains in India

A public-private partnership is favoured for the project and Rs 100 crore will be set aside to develop its infrastructure

10 July 2014
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Science
The evolution of feathers

Plumage did not emerge to help birds fly, but to either attract mates or stay warm

09 July 2014
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Fifa World Cup cooling breaks

Fifa is believed to have rejected the argument from the Brazilian players’ union that all 1 pm games be moved to 4 pm, when the temperature is usually lower

03 July 2014

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground

MJ Akbar

MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle

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