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Bringing back the original idea of scientific publication
Scientific publishing has become increasingly effective at measuring researchers, but less certain about its original purpose i.e. communicating trustworthy knowledge. It is time to shift the conversation from counting publications to recognizing genuine scientific contributions.
Assessment of Awareness and Utilization of Genetic Counselling Services Among Consanguineous Couples in Rural and Urban India
Consanguineous marriages, defined as unions between biologically related individuals, remain prevalent in several regions of India due to cultural and social traditions.
How to Make Our World Water Secure
Water security is one of the most important challenges facing humanity today. Safe water is essential for drinking, and ecosystem health. However, increasing population growth, urbanization, and unsustainable water use are putting tremendous pressure on freshwater resources worldwide.