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.

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Episode 71: Citizen astronomers spot wondrous cosmic rings is an episode from Nature India Podcast by Nature India.

This episode is 8:16 long.

This episode was published on Oct 13, 2025.

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