Job Openings for Assistant Professors/Lecturers - The Puri Foundation for Education in India (430)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Table of Contents (431)  |  Contents    DjVu | PDF

In this issue (434)  |  In this Issue    DjVu | PDF

Borders in science and nations are artificial. Should we have borders within India? (435)  |  Guest Editorial    DjVu | PDF
    Arunan, E.

Excellence mapping of research performance in India during the 2009–2013 window (437)    DjVu | PDF
    Prathap, Gangan

Doksa: the traditional system of livestock farming in Zanskar, Jammu and Kashmir, India (439)    DjVu | PDF
    Raj, Anup

Science Last Fortnight (440)  |  News    DjVu | PDF

Ninth field training course in glaciology, 2016 (444)  |  News    DjVu | PDF
    Pandey, Manish; Vatsal, Sarvagya; Mishra, Aditya

Introduced herbivores and their management in the Andaman Islands (445)  |  News    DjVu | PDF
    Mohanty, Nitya Prakash; Ravichandran, K.

Containing contamination: trees, fungi and bacteria to the rescue (447)  |  Research News    DjVu | PDF
    Nayak, Pavithra P.

Discovery of a massive ancient tectonic slab in the southeastern Indian Ocean: implications for the Indian Ocean geoid low (449)  |  Research News    DjVu | PDF
    Purnachandra Rao, N.; Ravi Kumar, M.; Arora, Kusumita

Why research papers should not be anonymous? (451)  |  Opinion    DjVu | PDF
    Sri Kantha, Sachi

The Indian ISSN conundrum (452)  |  Opinion    DjVu | PDF
    Mahesh, G.

Melamine adulteration of food: detection by point-of-care testing tool (454)  |  Commentary    DjVu | PDF
    Rai, Nitish; Banerjee, Dibyajyoti

Solvent effect on population distribution of conformers of N-acetyl L-prolyl N'-methylamide (457)  |  Scientific Correspondence    DjVu | PDF
    Mishra, Nibedita; Mohapatra, Pranab K.; Dash, Ganesh C.; Raval, Mukesh K.

ICP-OES analysis of Naja naja karachiensis venom: inorganic ions for turning on and off enzymatic actions (458)  |  Scientific Correspondence    DjVu | PDF
    Bin Asad, Muhammad Hassham Hassan; Jäger, Anna Katharina; Hussain, Izhar

Screening and comparison of two edible macrofungi of Auricularia spp. (460)  |  Scientific Correspondence    DjVu | PDF
    Wangkheirakpam, Sujata Devi; Datt, Joshi Devi

Malaria risk mapping: a study of Visakhapatnam district (463)  |  Scientific Correspondence    DjVu | PDF
    Hema Malini, B.; Visweswara Reddy, B.; Gangaraju, M.; Nageswara Rao, Kakani

Virtual herbarium of Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Kerala, India (466)  |  General Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Sreekumar, V. B.; Hussain, K. H.; Renuka, C.

Farm ponds for climate-resilient rainfed agriculture (471)  |  General Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Srinivasa Rao, Ch.; Rejani, R.; Rama Rao, C. A.; Rao, K. V.; Osman, M.; Srinivasa Reddy, K.; Kumar, Manoranjan; Kumar, Prasanna

Groundwater assessment in a canal command area for sustainable irrigation in a part of the Indo-Gangetic alluvial plain (478)  |  General Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Srivastava, P. K.; Singh, Raj Mohan

Antisense oligonucleotides as therapeutics and their delivery (490)  |  Review Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Gurav, Bhagyashree; Srinivasan, Ganga

Developments in vibration control of structures and structural components with magnetorheological fluids (499)  |  Review Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Rama Raju, K.; Vineeth Varma, D.

A paradigm shift in agroforestry practices in Uttar Pradesh (509)  |  Review Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Verma, Pooja; Bijalwan, Arvind; Dobriyal, Manmohan J. R.; Swamy, S. L.; Thakur, Tarun Kumar

Implementation of stochastic approach for vessel and ridge studies in retinopathy of prematurity screening (517)  |  Research Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Prabakar, S.; Porkumaran, K.; Shah, Parag K.; Narendran, V.

An improved chemical reaction-based approach for multiple sequence alignment (527)  |  Research Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Yadav, Rohit Kumar; Banka, Haider

Growth, lipid productivity and cellular mechanism of lipid accumulation in microalgae Monoraphidium sp. following different phosphorous concentrations for biofuel production (539)  |  Research Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Dhup, Saumya; Kannan, Dheeban Chakravarthi; Dhawan, Vibha

Geospatial multicriteria approach for solid waste disposal site selection in Dehradun city, India (549)  |  Research Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Sai Krishna, V. V.; Pandey, Kamal; Karnatak, Harish

Recognition of hydrocarbon microseepage using microbial and adsorbed soil gas indicators in the petroliferous region of Krishna–Godavari Basin, India (560)  |  Research Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Rasheed, M. A.; Lakshmi, M.; Kalpana, M. S.; Patil, D. J.; Dayal, A. M.

Biodegradation of crude oil using marine Bacillus species from Vadinar coast, Gujarat, India (569)  |  Research Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Mulani, Najmuddin; Fulke, Abhay B.; D’Souza, Edna; Ram, Anirudh; Maloo, Aayushi; Sayed, Faraz; Gajbhiye, S. N.

Analysis of historical trends in hydrometeorological variables in the upper Cauvery Basin, Karnataka, India (577)  |  Research Articles    DjVu | PDF
    Kumar Raju, B. C.; Nandagiri, Lakshman

Coding the encoded: automatic decryption of kaTapayAdi and AryabhaTa’s systems of numeration (588)  |  Research Communications    DjVu | PDF
    Anusha, R.; Nithya, C.; Venketeswara Pai, R.; Ramanathan, V.

Mahi: a unique traditional herbal ink of early Assam (591)  |  Research Communications    DjVu | PDF
    Goswami, Barsha R.; Das, Monoj K.; Das, Pranjal P.; Medhi, Tapas; Simanta Hazarika, Anand Ramteke; Dutta, Robin K.

Climate change-driven shifts in elevation and ecophysiological traits of Himalayan plants during the past century (595)  |  Research Communications    DjVu | PDF
    Agnihotri, Priyanka; Husain, Tariq; Shirke, Pramod Arvind; Sidhu, Om Prakash; Singh, Harsh; Dixit, Veena; Khuroo, Anzar Ahmad; Amla, Devindra Vijay; Nautiyal, Chandra Shekhar

Influence of density of emulsion explosives on its velocity of detonation and fragmentation of blasted muckpile (602)  |  Research Communications    DjVu | PDF
    Mishra, A.; Rout, M.; Singh, D. R.; Jana, S.

Record of post-collisional A-type magmatism in the Alwar complex, northern Aravalli orogen, NW India (608)  |  Research Communications    DjVu | PDF
    Kaur, Parampreet; Eliyas, Nusrat; Chaudhri, Naveen

Conservation of jack wood (Artocarpus heterophyllus Lamk.) sculptures in an ancient temple in Kerala, South India: identification of heritage wood samples, neem gum–cashew nut shell liquid application in consolidation and preservation (615)  |  Research Communications    DjVu | PDF
    Sujith, M. P.; Rajeswari, L.; Sreelakhmi, T.; Anoop, E. V.

Antiproliferative effects of fluorine substitute 3,5-di-tert-butylphenol bearing Schiff bases using CFSE-based cell proliferation assay (619)  |  Research Communications    DjVu | PDF
    Gurol, Ali Osman; Kasim, Veli; Suzergoz, Faruk

Comparative analysis of digestive amylase activity in some tropical and temperate breeds of mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori L. (624)  |  Research Communications    DjVu | PDF
    Ganie, N. A.; Kamili, Afifa S.; Sahaf, K. A.; Murtaza, Imtiyaz; Dar, K. A.; Malik, M. A.

Silent foray of three soft scale insects in India (629)  |  Research Communications    DjVu | PDF
    Joshi, Sunil; Rameshkumar, A.

Identification of generalist and specialist phenotypes of the peach-potato aphid Myzus persicae (Insecta : Hemiptera : Aphididae) in agroecosystem of northeast India (635)  |  Research Communications    DjVu | PDF
    Agarwala, Basant K.; Bhadra, Parna

Changing Profile of the Indian Vaccine Innovation System by Kunal Sinha (642)  |  Book Reviews    DjVu | PDF
    Kumar, Hemant

Prodrug Design: Perspectives, Approaches and Applications in Medicinal Chemistry, Vivekkumar K. Redasani and Sanjay B. Bari (642)  |  Book Reviews    DjVu | PDF
    Chandrasekhar, S.

Concrete Revolution: Large Dams, Cold War Geopolitics, and the US Bureau of Reclamation by Christopher Sneddon (643)  |  Book Reviews    DjVu | PDF
    Sharma, Sudhirendar

V. Ramamurti (1938–2016) (644)  |  Personal News    DjVu | PDF
    Ramesh, K.; Manoharan, P. T.

M. A. L. Thathachar (1939–2017) (645)  |  Personal News    DjVu | PDF

Bhaskara Advanced Solar Energy Fellowship Program - Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (647)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

NASI–Reliance Industries Platinum Jubilee Awards for the Year 2017 - The National Academy of Sciences, India (648)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Awards for the Year 2017 - The National Academy of Sciences, India (649)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Senior Research Fellow - National Institute of Technology Silchar (650)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Science Academies’ 87th Refresher Course in Experimental Physics (651)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Science Academies’ Refresher Course in Quantum Mechanics (652)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Innovative Diagnostic tools for Soil and Plant Health - Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (653)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

CONTRACT RESEARCH SCHEME - Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (654)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Science Academies’ Refresher Course in Experimental Physics (655)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Science Academies’ Refresher Course in Experimental Physics (656)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Bioinformatics National Certification Examination - Department of Biotechnology (657)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Junior Research Fellow - SRM University (658)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Project Staff/Assistant - SRM Research Institute and Department of Chemistry (658)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Post-doctoral Researcher: UPSCAPE - Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (659)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Nominations are Invited for Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology 2017 - Human Resources Development Group (659)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Junior Research Fellowship - Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education & Research (660)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Workshop on Science Writing - Current Science (660)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Junior Research Fellowship - Goa University (660)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Admission for M.Sc. in Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology - IBAB (663)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF

Call for Proposals (2017–18) - Centre for Human and Organisational Resource Development - Department of Science and Technology (664)  |  Advertisements    DjVu | PDF