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Mar 20, 2025

Dr Amey Redkar appointed as Head of a Max Planck Partner Group with the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology

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NCBS welcomes Dr Pratik Kumar

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NCBS students win multiple awards at Cellular Transport and Biophysics conference, IIT Jodhpur

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Sreepadmanabh M and Avik Kumar Pal are co-winners of the "Professor Obaid Siddiqi Best Paper Award 2024"

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Mar 11, 2025

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Dr Deepa Agashe elected as a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS)

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Jan 28, 2025

by Communication Office

Dr Deepa Agashe, Associate Professor at the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru, has been elected as a fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS)

List of Fellows https://www.ias.ac.in/public/Resources/News/fellows_2024final.pdf

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NCBS Staff Shine at Founders’ Day 2024

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Nov 20, 2024

by Vaishnavi Sridhar

It has been raining awards for NCBS at the Founders’ Day Awards 2024, hosted on October 30 every year in TIFR M

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Mar 19, 2025

Dr Amey Redkar appointed as Head of a Max Planck Partner Group with the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology

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Mar 10, 2025

NCBS welcomes Dr Pratik Kumar

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The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) welcomes Dr.

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Research Explained

Mar 09, 2025

Brain’s inherent smart sensors that track cell health, signal onset of neurodegenerative disorders

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A latest study from National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS-TIFR) has proposed that a key protein found in the brain can act as a natural smart sensor hinting at impending neurodegeneration in cells.

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Brain’s inherent smart sensors that track cell health, signal onset of neurodegenerative disorders

Research Explained

Mar 09, 2025

by krupsy

A latest study from National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS-TIFR) has proposed that a key protein found in the brain can act as a natural smart sensor hinting at impending neurodegeneration in cells.

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A new target for defeating tuberculosis

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Mar 02, 2025

by krupsy

One of the difficult and never-ending struggles of our time is Tuberculosis, a disease caused by

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Brain’s inherent smart sensors that track cell health, signal onset of neurodegenerative disorders

Research Explained

Mar 09, 2025
A new target for defeating tuberculosis

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Mar 02, 2025
Two Decades of Tiger Conservation in India: Hope for global megafauna recovery

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Jan 30, 2025
Alternate Life Form: Mirror bacteria could pose unprecedented risks

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Dec 12, 2024
Geometry and Mechanics of Wounded Tissue Determine Healing Outcomes

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Dec 10, 2024

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Dr Amey Redkar appointed as Head of a Max Planck Partner Group with the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology

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Mar 20, 2025

by Communication Office

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NCBS welcomes Dr Pratik Kumar

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Mar 11, 2025

by Rupsy Khurana | Communication Office

The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) welcomes Dr.

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Brain’s inherent smart sensors that track cell health, signal onset of neurodegenerative disorders

Research Explained

Mar 10, 2025

by Anjali Marar | Centre for Brain and Mind-NCBS

A latest study from National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS-TIFR) has proposed that a key protein found in the brain can act as a natural smart sensor hinting at impending neurodegeneration in cells.

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A new target for defeating tuberculosis

Research Explained

Mar 03, 2025

by Christeen Paulson | Communication Office | Edited by Rupsy Khurana

One of the difficult and never-ending struggles of our time is Tuberculosis, a disease caused by

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NCBS students win multiple awards at Cellular Transport and Biophysics conference, IIT Jodhpur

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Feb 19, 2025

by Communication Office

Graduate students of the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru bagged multiple awards at the Molecular Motors, Transport and Tracks: Conference on Cellular Transport and Biophysics, held at IIT- Jodhpur from 16-19 February 2025

1. Ashmita Kumari, graduate student from Dr Swadhin Chandra Jana's lab won the Best Poster Award.

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Sreepadmanabh M and Avik Kumar Pal are co-winners of the "Professor Obaid Siddiqi Best Paper Award 2024"

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Feb 03, 2025

by Communications Office

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Two Decades of Tiger Conservation in India: Hope for global megafauna recovery

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Jan 31, 2025

by Rupsy Khurana | Communication Office

A new study published in Science showcases the remarkable recovery of India's tiger population.

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Dr Deepa Agashe elected as a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS)

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Jan 13, 2025

by Communication Office

Dr Deepa Agashe, Associate Professor at the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru, has been elected as a fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS)

List of Fellows https://www.ias.ac.in/public/Resources/News/fellows_2024final.pdf

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Alternate Life Form: Mirror bacteria could pose unprecedented risks

Research Explained

Dec 13, 2024

by Rupsy Khurana | Communication Office

Many of the building blocks of life, such as nucleic acid and proteins, are asymmetrical. They can exist in one of two possible mirror-image forms, and their mirror images cannot be superimposed on each other. For instance, amino acids are predominantly “left-handed”, while sugars are “right-handed”. This property is known as chirality, and it plays a critical role in the building blocks of life.

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Geometry and Mechanics of Wounded Tissue Determine Healing Outcomes

Research Explained

Dec 11, 2024

by Rupsy Khurana | Communication Office

Scientists have long been fascinated by how tissues heal, and much of this research has focused on the ep

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