Kabir Firaque is an Associate Editor at Hindustan Times. He specializes in a diverse range of topics, including science, agriculture, and travel, with a particular focus on astronomy, physics, and life sciences. Kabir's work has been featured in Hindustan Times, Hindustan Times Syndication, and MSN.
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By: Kabir Firaque
The winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Henri B Kagan and Kenso Soai, separately devised methods that delivered products in asymmetric proportions.
By: Kabir Firaque
Historically, there have been at least two controversial precedents involving a Nobel Prize in science and a key research candidate.
Here's a card trick that is actually simpler than it looks. What makes it work? Published on: Oct 12, 2026, 12:18:40 IST
Here’s a card trick that is actually simpler than it looks. What makes it work?
By: Kabir Firaque
The study of stampedes, which has picked up in recent decades, involves a lot more than the psychology of people moving haphazardly in a panic.
… And the answers you get may be true or false. Can you work out who is older and who is younger?
How to move a stack of coins from one place to another while retaining the original order
How to move a stack of coins from one place to another while retaining the original order
These rabbits don’t procreate as fast as the mathematician predicted. Can you count them?
A 20th-century trick in which a magician derives the sum of secretly chosen dates. How does he do it?
