SCIENCE REPORTER

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ISSN: 0036-8512                                                                                              

VOLUME 45                                                      NUMBER 4                  APRIL 2008

 

COVER STORY
Indian Leather Saga—Driven by the CLRI SUBHENDU CHAKRABARTI & A. SUBBARAMA NAIDU	9
FEATURE ARTICLES
The Wondrous Nature A. KRISHNA MURTHY	19
Sensing Features R. JAISHANKER	39
SHORT FEATURES Why neutrinos must have mass	33
FICTION Was It True? Archana Sarat	44
DEPARTMENTS
READERS WRITE	4
IN FOCUS	5
SPECTRUM	16
BIOPROFILE: The Story of Clove	23
BOOK REVIEW	30
TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE	36
POINT-COUNTERPOINT: Nuclear Deal With US Will Be Beneficial For India	47
FUN QUIZ	50
CROSSWORD	52
STRANGE PLANTS: Dragon Arum	53
IN THE PICTURE: Weird Buildings	54
WHAT’S NEW	56
PUZZLE CORNER	60
SCIENCE PROJECT: Soap Bubbles	62
HUMOUR	63

 

 

Science Reporter

Vol. 44 May 2007, pp 9-15

Indian Leather Saga—Driven by the CLRI

SUBHENDU CHAKRABARTI & A. SUBBARAMA NAIDU

Now into its Diamond Jubilee year, the Central Leather Research Institute

has played an important role in the modernisation of India’s leather industry

 

Science Reporter

Vol. 44 May 2007, pp 19-22

The Wondrous Nature

A. KRISHNA MURTHY

Nature abounds with incredulous wonders. It is an insatiable

curiosity for those who wish to delve deeper.

 

Science Reporter

Vol. 44 May 2007, pp 39-41

Sensing Features

R. JAISHANKER

The science of remote sensing has transformed itself to

contribute to the welfare of mankind.