Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population.

The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) is pleased to collaborate with the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) as part of the ANRF+ Outreach Initiative to present the monthly lecture series “Biology Across Scales.” This series aims to showcase theme-based outreach that highlights the breadth and diversity of research at NCBS.

The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) is pleased to collaborate with the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) as part of the ANRF+ Outreach Initiative to present the monthly lecture series “Biology Across Scales.” This series aims to showcase theme-based outreach that highlights the breadth and diversity of research at NCBS.

In India’s semi-arid savannas, survival is rarely a solo act. These sun-scorched landscapes are home to a suite of mid-sized predators like jackals, foxes and wild cats.

Part 3 of our series on International Day of Women and Girls in Science is out! STEM careers can be very diverse. We asked some of the women on campus pursuing different careers, about their roles and experience. Check it out!

We are very excited to launch ಪ್ರಯೋಗಾಲಯದ ಪ್ರತಿಧ್ವನಿಗಳು (Echoes from the Research Lab)

Worms may look simple, but the way they move through the world is anything but.

When a cell receives a signal (like a hormone), it needs to turn specific genes on quickly and precisely.

Cancer cells are often imagined as rogue agents growing uncontrollably.

Dr Anjana Badrinarayanan, Associate Professor at the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru has been elected as a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences.

Official Announcement: https://www.ias.ac.in/application/Fellows_2025.pdf