Peter Gallant found his love for chemistry as a schoolboy during the war while recovering from polio. Read his story here: http://bit.ly/1TIBf93  

Photograph: Stephen Lake/Royal Society of Chemistry

At 76, would you join a start-up? This scientist did. Meet Dr Yash Kamath: http://bit.ly/24ceA8I

COPD patient activist Vanessa Smith explains why patient perspectives matter in research: http://bit.ly/205nn7v

India and Cambodia are the deadliest countries for environment journalists, according to Reporters Without Borders: http://bit.ly/1O4FSZj  

How Brazil can double feed and food production without increasing deforestation or further depleting its biomes

http://bit.ly/1I1sBOH

Last, but certainly not least, finalist #15 in the Nature India photo contest: 'Natural Abstraction' by Suvasini Ramaswamy, San Diego, California, USA. #NatureIndphoto  

Find out how thermophilic bacteria have their part to play in this photo: http://bit.ly/1iVUNXk  

Can you guess what this is? Finalist #14 in the Nature India photo contest: 'Window to the soul' by Gauravi Deshpande, Dresden, Germany. #NatureIndphoto

Find out here: http://bit.ly/1SHwtFl  

Finalist #13 in the Nature India photo contest: 'Illuminating molecular cages within us' by Shraddha Nayak, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. #NatureIndphoto  

Read about it here: http://bit.ly/1lhHqSS  

Finalist #12 in the Nature India photo contest: ‘Wishing lantern light trails’ by Divyarajsinh V Jhala, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. #NatureIndphoto  

Discover how he captured this image: http://bit.ly/1Sb9rpx  

Finalist #11 in the Nature India photo contest: 'Nature's own patterns' by Subas Chandra Bishwal, New Delhi, India. #NatureIndphoto  

Read his thoughts behind the photo here: http://bit.ly/1khRqeK