Biplab Das
Science Journalist
Hi! I'm Biplab Das.
I am a science journalist and writer based in Kolkata, India. My stories appeared in Chemical and
Engineering News (US), Cosmos magazine (Australia), SciDev.Net (UK), Nature India (India), Nature
Middle East (Egypt), Down To Earth (India), The Telegraph (India), The Statesman (India) and other
international and national media outlets.
In addition, I have written scripts for CSIR documentary films and science talks for All India Radio
(Kolkata) and did research work briefly for Times Now, Mumbai.
If you have a story tip or want to commission me, please feel free to reach out via e-mail on the
contact page.
My Articles
Study shows Earth radiated less heat in a month of 2020, reducing lunar surface temperatures. Five years ago, the global COVID-19 lockdown briefly halted human activity, triggering a drastic drop in...
Carcass tells the story of ocean ecosystem 20 million years ago, near Kutch Scientists have discovered fossilised vertebrae and ribs of a whale on the bank of a dried, seasonal river in Kutch of...
A map of venom types offers hope for regionally targeted therapies The potency of snake venom lies in its toxic enzymes that have evolved over millions of years through a never-ending battle between...