Issue #9 | July 2026
🧬 The Beautiful Probability of Dreams: Journey to IISER Berhampur
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🖍️ The Path To Symmetry: A Comic by Arkadeep Bandyopadhyay
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🎳 Themed Crossword — AI and Science
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Insight Digest Highlights
From Instability to Saturation: Tracking the Thermodynamic Life Cycle of Tropical Mesoscale Convective Systems
🧬 Kafy, A.A., Ibrahim, W.M., Baky, A.A. et al. Sci Rep 16, 6827 (2026)
📢 Mesoscale convective systems (MCSs)—large, organized clusters of thunderstorms that can span hundreds of kilometers and persist for many hours—generate roughly half of all tropical rainfall. Despite their outsized climatic importance, MCSs are poorly represented in global climate models and are often misrepresented even in c...
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