Podcast: S4Capital’s Martin Sorrell on AI and the enterprise
admin Sir Martin – founder of what became the world’s largest advertising company, WPP – is now chairman of the board of S4Capital, which aims at digitally native delivery of services.…
2025
Atroposelective [4+1] annulation for the synthesis of isotopic isoindolinones bearing both central and axial chirality
Isotopically chiral molecules have drawn much attention due to their practical applications in drug discovery. However, existing studies in this area are mainly limited to centrally chiral molecules and H/D…
HEALTH | Society contributes to India’s diabetes problem
Parth Sharma is 15 years old and has diabetes. He is careful to adhere to his insulin schedule to ensure his glucose levels are under control. He injects insulin up…
Why Telangana government wants to pull down Osmania General Hospital
The Telangana government affidavit of July 27 in the High Court declaring its intent to demolish the heritage block of the Osmania General Hospital (OGH) complex has reignited an old…
Delivering digital government – it’s (still) not about technology
When I first started work as a civil servant in 2017, people were quick to talk to me about issues with the way that we funded digital work. I…
Synthesis of organic molecules via spray-drying
Chem. Sci., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5SC00126A, Edge Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence. Gerard Pena, Jorge Albalad, Daniel Maspoch, Inhar…
Suspension of IIPS director K.S. James part of a larger pattern
The suspension of K.S. James, director of the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), for 90 days by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has evoked considerable outrage in…
Apple IPT appeal against “back door” encryption order is test case for bigger targets
Apple has filed a legal appeal against a secret Home Office order to provide ‘back door’ access to its users encrypted data in a case that will test the…
Identification of Metal-Centered Excited States in Cr(III) Complexes with Time-Resolved L-edge X-ray Spectroscopy
Chem. Sci., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D4SC07625G, Edge Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence. Nahid Ghodrati, Sebastian Eckert, Mattis Fondell, Andreas…
Rare, deadly Nipah virus in Kerala: What are the symptoms?
In this photo from a scanning electron microscope, the Nipah virus (colored yellow) can be seen budding from the surface of a cell. | Photo Credit: NIH / IMAGE POINT…