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Stairway to Night Sky – The Hanle Effect

Astronomy, Education, ScienceOctober 30, 20223KViews 0Likes 0Comments

I have always been fascinated by what the skies looked like to the naked eye before the artificial lights flooded the planet. How spectacular would the skies have been? My first conscious effort to gaze upon the skies started from Coimbatore. Astronomers use the ‘Bortle’ scale that rates the sky from a location from 1…

Language Divide 2.0

EducationAugust 10, 2020743Views 0Likes 0Comments

Bringing you 'Language divide 2.0' - the contemporary version of linguistic barriers. 11-year-old Mango Science Radio subscriber from Ahmedabad: "Hi Bhaiya, I have some update, here is the science story that I created." Me: "Wow, sounds good. Can you share?" 11yo: "Sure" One of our young listeners of Mango Science Radio heard a story by…

Science Education: Is It What You Think It Is?

Education, ScienceMay 7, 2020894Views 0Likes 0Comments

What is your response when you hear or read the phrase . If you're woozy with excitement and your body straightens with pride and inspiration, you’re in a good place, and this piece of writing will agree with you. If you scrunch up your nose and feel mildly anxious or disinterested, I still urge you…

SECMOL – The bright sunshine in the cold desert

EducationJuly 10, 2019883Views 0Likes 0Comments

The land of passes Visiting Ladakh has been on my mind for many years. As I grew up, the reasons for the visit changed, but the destination did not. Reasons ranged from wanting to see snow, experiencing snowfall to visiting higher altitude places to seeing glacial melt rivers. Also, it has been my recent obsession…

Education 2.0

EducationSeptember 26, 2018900Views 0Likes 0Comments

Why do kids find it hard or unnecessary to recall what is taught in school? What about their skills and interests? Is the struggle for marks more important than a platform for the child’s abilities? Think back to how every time Dory had new things to remember we were afraid she would forget it all, when…