by Ashwin Jambulingam | Jul 13, 2018
AWARDS & RECOGNITION * 2018—41st Annual Greater Bay Area Journalism Awards—Columns/Political • First Place: Trump is Right, Sarita Sarvate* 2018—41st Annual Greater Bay Area Journalism Awards—Columns/Political • Second Place: Creating Beta Clones, Kalpana Mohan*...
by Vandana Kumar | Nov 2, 2012 | Letters, Perspectives
The Hidden Truth The feature article on breast cancer by Ophira Ginsburg and Raywat Deonandan (India Currents, October 2012, Breast Cancer—The Hidden Epidemic) uses a host of statistics, but these statistics hide more than they reveal. For example, the article...
by Ophira Ginsburg | Oct 8, 2012 | Features
“When I told my husband I had breast cancer, he said, ‘I don’t want anything to do with you. You can go die.’” These are the words of a 45 year old divorced and homeless woman in Bangladesh. When we think of breast cancer, our image is usually of women seeking...
by Raywat Deonandan | Feb 3, 2012 | Cover Story, Features
There’s a photo I often show my audience before starting my lectures on “reproductive tourism.” It’s from a marketing brochure of the Akanksha infertility clinic in Anand, India, and features its medical director, Nayna Patel, standing regally amongst a group of...
by Raywat Deonandan | Jul 9, 2010 | Cover Story, Features
I am a scientist. I declare it so proudly. But I think many people have a distorted conception of what a scientist is, and, frankly, what science itself is. Science is not truth, not a body of knowledge, and not a set of technologies. Science is a philosophy and a...
