In this issue
p. 0960

Science, Invention and Pasteur's Quadrant
p. 0961 | Balaram, P.

On journals' copyediting
p. 0963 | Kozak, Marcin

Delayed recognition of Shubnikov
p. 0963 | Slezov, Vitaly V.; Shepelev, Anatoly G.

Drinking water problem in rural India
p. 0964 | Naik, Prabir Kumar

Developing countries' scenario: Difficulties in health research or research despite difficulties?
p. 0964 | Dhamangaonkar, Anoop C.

Taxonomic reasoning: The case of giant wrinkled frog
p. 0965 | Dinesh, K. P.; Radhakrishnan, C.; Reddy, A. H.Manjunatha; Gururaja, K. V.

Thickness estimation of Deccan Flood basalts of the Koyna area, Maharashtra (India) and implications for recurring seismic activity
p. 0966 | Nayak, G. K.; Agrawal, P. K.; Rao, Ch. Rama; Pandey, O. P.

Are polyphagous aleyrodids more diverse in puparial morphology?
p. 0968 | Dubey, Anil Kumar; Sundararaj, R.

Magmatism, tectonism and mineralization
p. 0970 | Kumar, Santosh

Rashtriya Vigyan Sanchark Sammelan
p. 0971 | De, Minakshi

A step forward in malaria vaccine development
p. 0973 | Chauhan, V. S.

The blackest black material from carbon nanotubes
p. 0974 | Srinivasan, C.

Need for creation of lichen gardens and sanctuaries in India
p. 0976 | Upreti, D. K.; Nayaka, Sanjeeva

The lack of quality research in India
p. 0979 | Kailas, Satish V.

Role of whole genome duplication in tinkering process
p. 0981 | Mishra, Kankadeb; Misra, K. K.

Discovery of heavy mineral-rich sand dunes along the Orissa-Bengal coast of India using remote sensing techniques
p. 0983 | Rao, K. Jagannadha; Subramanyam, A. V.; Kumar, Abhinav; Sunil, T. C.; Chaturvedi, A. K.

Disk galaxy rotation curves and dark matter distribution
p. 0986 | Banhatti, Dilip G.

Sustainable forest management in India
p. 0996 | Rawat, Tajbar S.; Menaria, B. L.; Dugaya, D.; Kotwal, P. C.

Isotope techniques to identify recharge areas of springs for rainwater harvesting in the mountainous region of Gaucher area, Chamoli District, Uttarakhand
p. 1003 | Shivanna, K.; Tirumalesh, K.; Noble, J.; Joseph, T. B.; Singh, Gursharan; Joshi, A. P.; Khati, V. S.

Application of chemometric techniques in the assessment of groundwater pollution in a suburban area of Chennai city, India
p. 1012 | Kumar, A. Ramesh; Riyazuddin, P.

Delineation of concealed lineaments using electrical resistivity imaging in granitic terrain
p. 1023 | Mondal, N. C.; Rao, V. A.; Singh, V. S.; Sarwade, D. V.

Uranium in ancient slag from Rajasthan
p. 1031 | Pradeepkumar, T. B.; Fahmi, Sohail; Sharma, S. K.

ULF emissions associated with seismic activity recorded at Kolhapur Station
p. 1034 | Sharma, A. K.; Patil, A. V.; Haridas, R. N.; Bhonsle, R. V.

Extreme rainfall events: Vulnerability analysis for disaster management and observation system design
p. 1037 | Goswami, P.; Ramesh, K. V.

Impact of ice-albedo feedback on hemispheric scale sea-ice melting rates in the Antarctic using Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer data
p. 1044 | Mitra, Amitabh; Das, I. M. L.; Dash, Mihir Kumar; Bhandari, S. M.; Vyas, N. K.

Bioenergetic cost of heat tolerance in wheat crop
p. 1049 | Mitra, R.; Bhatia, C. R.

Impact of inter-annual climate variability on the phenology of eleven multipurpose tree species
p. 1053 | Thakur, P. S.; Dutt, Vaishnu; Thakur, Anju

RAPD analysis of soil microbial diversity in western Rajasthan
p. 1058 | Sharma, Nimisha; Sudarsan, Y.; Sharma, R.; Singh, Govind

Purification of nuts of Semecarpus anacardium Linn., a herbal drug for arthritis
p. 1062 | Tripathi, Yamini B; Pandey, Nidhi; Tripathi, Pratibha

Neem cake-urea mixed applications increase growth in paddy
p. 1066 | Bhalla, R. S; Prasad, K. V. Devi

Antidiabetic activity of Aloe vera and histology of organs in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
p. 1070 | Noor, Ayesha; Gunasekaran, S.; Manickam, A. Soosai; Vijayalakshmi, M. A.

Expert system for prediction of avalanches
p. 1076 | Singh, Dan; Ganju, Ashwagosha

Discovery of trilobite trace fossils from the Nagaur Sandstone, the Marwar Supergroup, Dulmera area, Bikaner District, Rajasthan
p. 1081 | Kumar, S.; Pandey, S. K.

Solving Vibration Analysis Problems using MATLAB by Rao V. Dukkipati
p. 1086 | Pratap, Rudra

The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India: Part II. A Good Beginning. (Formulations)
p. 1086 | Narayana, D. B. Anantha

Earth - The Planet Extra­ordinary by Subhasis Sen
p. 1087 | Ugarkar, A. G.

Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2007 by Merchant, Briggs and Chandler (eds)
p. 1089 | Pathak, Ravi Ramesh; Raghuram, Nandula

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
p. 1091

Saflabs
p. 1092

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
p. 1093

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY A FOUR-DAY THEMATIC WORKSHOP ON AVIAN BIOLOGY
p. 1094

INDO-US SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FORUM (IUSSTF)
p. 1095

Government of India Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Chemistry Group
p. 1096

INSTITUTE OF LIFE SCIENCES
p. 1097

Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore
p. 1098

SHRIRAM INSTITUTE FOR INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH, DELHI
p. 1099

CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL & AROMATIC PLANTS
p. 1099

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p. 1100

CENTRAL SALT & MARINE CHEMICALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CSMCRI)
p. 1100

UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
p. 1101

THE INDIAN SCIENCE CONGRESS ASSOCIATION
p. 1101

CENTRAL GLASS & CERAMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE
p. 1102

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY Second cover Announcements
p. 1102