covid-19
Without interventions, COVID-19 will burn the bridge for STEM education
The recent death by suicide of LSR mathematics student Aishwarya Reddy is a tragic reminder of how STEM careers are not easily afforded. What are some approaches to change that?
November 25th 2020
COVID-19 is exacerbating the gender gap in science
“The problem is the hit that you take today is going to have consequences for a long time to come.” This, and much more insight from a live discussion on the impact of COVID-19 on women in science in India
October 6th 2020
On mandatory exams and a willfully ignorant court
The UGC justifies its controversial circular mandating final examinations with the claim that “examinations give confidence and satisfaction to the students”. A survey with 25 university students severely contradicts this and flags some critical issues.
September 27th 2020
Zine: Womxn Braving Virus Fears
The virus kills and takes. And who is on the frontlines? It is womxn.
This zine (our first!) follows the contributions and struggles of womxn across various domains during this COVID-19 pandemic that we find ourselves embroiled in today.July 16th 2020
In the backdrop of COVID19, I defended my PhD
A recent PhD graduate tells us about her virtual defense during the covid-19 pandemic.
May 25th 2020
Keep tabs on COVID-19 related scientific info from India
Team TLoS put together resources to help readers gather accurate information on the Coronavirus pandemic.
April 6th 2020