Nature India Podcast

Nature India

The Nature India podcast brings stories from India's science and research to the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 10/13/2025

    Episode 71: Citizen astronomers spot wondrous cosmic rings

    Host: Subhra Priyadarshini; Sound editing: Prince George How would it be if the next cosmic mystery was found by volunteers peering into radio maps? And what if plants carry a 500-million-year-old switch to survive heat waves? Those are the two stories we will talk about today. Welcome to This Week in India’s Science. I’m Subhra Priyadarshini — let’s explore a community-driven cosmic discovery and a molecular secret plants use to beat the heat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    8 min

  2. 10/06/2025

    Episode 70: Ganga's worst dry spell

    Host: Subhra Priyadarshini; Sound editing: Prince George River Ganga’s story of drought stretched a thousand years — right now is this river’s worst chapter yet? What if the next revolution in green transport began not with batteries, but with a single converter? What if the sea’s gentlest mammals were quietly absorbing our pollution? And what if elephants made decisions the way we do — by thinking, feeling, and remembering? This is This Week in India’s Science on the Nature India podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    8 min

  3. 09/22/2025

    Episode 69: A handheld gadget that spots mastitis before farmers do

    Host: Subhra Priyadarshini; Sound editing: Prince George A device to transform dairy health — plus, snowflake fractals, molecular antibodies, and ageing skin in a dish. What if snowflakes could cage electrons? What if your skin could tell its age before wrinkles appear? What if fighting disease started when antibodies acted like architects, not just guards? Can a handheld gadget spot mastitis in milk before farmers even see the signs? All this in This Week in India’s Science. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    6 min

  4. 09/15/2025

    Episode 68: Womb care shapes baby guts

    This week, we’ve got four stories that move from the microscopic world inside infants’ guts to the liquid-electrons in graphene, and from AI picking up disease early to plants healing themselves after damage.Host: Subhra Priyadarshini; Sound editing: Prince George Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    8 min

  5. 09/08/2025

    Episode 67: Himalayan peas hold climate clues

    Ancient crops may guide future farming — plus, a soda-can satellite sniffs pollution, a new pest threatens jasmine, and DNA ties India to Sri Lanka.Host: Subhra Priyadarshini; Sound editing: Prince George This Week in India’s Science, we’ve got four fascinating stories — from plants rooted in tradition to microscopic satellites and tiny pests — that together tell a larger story about resilience, discovery, and adaptation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7 min

  6. 09/01/2025

    Episode 66: Indian ecologists keep the field alive

    Host: Subhra Priyadarshini; Sound editing: Prince George This Week in India’s Science: we’re venturing out into forests with Indian ecologists, uncovering why migrants are missing from climate plans, introducing an AI app that spots early cervical cancer, and exploring a rare airborne route in Nipah outbreaks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7 min

  7. 08/25/2025

    Episode 65: AI spots toxic plastics

    Host: Subhra Priyadarshini; Sound editing: Prince George ***** This Week in India’s Science, we'll explore how AI is peeking inside plastics, how tiny raindrops teach us about storms, why India is moving away from animal testing, and how a rare form of silicon might just light up future technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    8 min

  8. 08/18/2025

    Episode 64: Why Indian couples gain weight together

    Host: Subhra Priyadarshini; Sound editing: Prince George ***** Never miss an episode: Subscribe to the Nature India Podcast on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, Acast or your favourite podcast app. Head here for the Nature India Podcast RSS feed. In today's episode: Weight gain is increasingly a shared journey in Indian homes; carbon farming could turn Indian croplands into climate allies; a nasal COVID booster may strengthen our frontline immunity and uranium’s flow into groundwater can now be predicted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7 min
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    Nature India
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    71
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