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A year after the National Green Tribunal suspended the environmental clearance granted to the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO), the Expert Appraisal Committee (Infra 2) of the Ministry of Environment, Forests…
“We expected to get the same reception like the neutrino [OPERA] team [if our results were wrong],” said Nobel laureate Brian P. Schmidt while interacting with the media on…
Published in The Hindu on March 2, 2012 After announcing on September 23 last year that neutrinos travelled 60 nanoseconds faster than light, the OPERA (Oscillation project with Emulsion-tRacking Apparatus)…
Published in The Hindu on November 24, 2011 What makes science so very different from religion? Quite simple — every theory, law and observation in science will be continuously challenged…
Published in The Hindu on November 24, 2011 If extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidences, as Carl Sagan’s dictum goes, then scientists involved in an experiment called OPERA (Oscillation Project with…
Published in The Hindu on November 23, 2011 What makes science so very different from religion? Quite simple — every theory, law and observation in science will be continuously challenged…
