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Against the backdrop of India's ancient traditions, British science journalist Saini conducts a distinctly modern, at times playful, geek hunt. Her quest does not begin well. At the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), she finds driven kids too burned out to have what she identifies as the requisite geeky creative spark: getting the grades and getting out is the goal—a drone's ethic, not a geek's. She also travels to swanky Western-style resear...Log In or Sign Up to Read More