Anjana Ahuja is a British Indian science journalist and columnist for The Times. British Indians (also Indian British or Indian Britons) are citizens of the United Kingdom whose ancestral roots lie in the South Asian country A science journalist (or science writer) is a Journalist who specializes in writing about Science topics and thus practices Science journalism A columnist is a Journalist who writes material on a regular basis for publication in a series The Times is a daily national Newspaper published in the United Kingdom since 1785 when it was known as The Daily Universal Register. Ahuja read physics at Imperial College London, followed by a postgraduate course in space physics during which she worked on data about the Sun's magnetic field from the Ulysses probe. Physics (Greek Physis - φύσις in everyday terms is the Science of Matter and its motion. Imperial College London (officially The Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine as given in its Royal Charter It is one of only three universities to have reached See also Postgraduate Training in Education Postgraduate education (synonymous in North America with graduate education, and sometimes described Space physics, also known as space plasma physics, is the study of plasmas as they occur naturally in the Universe. The Sun (Sol is the Star at the center of the Solar System. Ulysses is a robotic Space probe designed to study the Sun at all latitudes [1]
After receiving her PhD in 1994, she was hired by The Times as a graduate trainee journalist. "PhD" redirects here for other uses see PhD (disambiguation. [1] Ahuja currently writes the weekly Science Notebook column in The Times, although she is also a regular feature writer. A feature story (also known as a feature article is an article in a Newspaper, a Magazine, or a news website that is not meant to report Breaking Her articles have twice been nominated for the National Science Writing Awards, and won the 1998 EMMA award for Best Print Journalism. EMMA - the Ethnic Multicultural Media Academy (Awards - was founded in 1997 by Bobby Syed. [2] Her column covers all areas of science, medicine and technology, and although her articles can be defensive of properly-tested fringe science, she has often spoken out against pseudoscience and in favour of freedom of research data. Science (from the Latin scientia, meaning " Knowledge " or "knowing" is the effort to discover, and increase human understanding Medicine is the art and science of healing It encompasses a range of Health care practices evolved to maintain and restore Human Health by the Technology is a broad concept that deals with a Species ' usage and knowledge of Tools and Crafts and how it affects a species' ability to control and adapt Fringe science is scientific Inquiry in an established Field of study which departs significantly from Mainstream or Orthodox Pseudoscience is defined as a body of knowledge methodology belief or practice that is claimed to be Scientific or made to appear scientific but does not adhere to the Open Data is a philosophy and practice requiring that certain data are freely available to everyone without restrictions from Copyright, Patents or other mechanisms [3][4]
Ahuja has also served as a judge for The Aventis Prizes for Science Books and sits on committees on public awareness of science for the Royal Society and the British Association for the Advancement of Science, and ran a series of lectures between 1998 and 2002 for the Royal Institution, highlighting the research of young scientists. The Royal Society Prizes for Science Books is an annual award for the previous year's best general science writing and best science writing for children Public Awareness of Science (PAWS also public understanding of science is a term relating to the attitudes behaviors opinions and activities that comprise the relations between The Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge, known simply as The Royal Society, is a Learned society for science that was founded in 1660 The Royal Institution of Great Britain is an organization devoted to scientific education and research based in London. [5]
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- ^ a b Anjana Ahuja. Times Online. The Times is a daily national Newspaper published in the United Kingdom since 1785 when it was known as The Daily Universal Register. Retrieved on 2007-05-14. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the
- ^ Ahuja wins Award. EMMA (1998-05-22). EMMA - the Ethnic Multicultural Media Academy (Awards - was founded in 1997 by Bobby Syed. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. Retrieved on 2007-05-14. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the
- ^ Enlightening the future - Anjana Ahuja. Spiked. Spiked (also written as sp!ked) is a British Internet magazine focusing on politics culture and society Retrieved on 2007-05-14. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the
- ^ Journalists speak out for Open Access. Open Access Now. Retrieved on 2007-05-14. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the
- ^ Asian Women of Achievement Award 2003. Red Hot Curry. Retrieved on 2007-05-14. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1264 - Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured in France making Simon de Montfort the
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