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Research Explained

Dec 28, 2022

by Dr Vaishali Bhaumik

HOW BUTTERFLY COMMUNITIES EVOLVE INTO A GAME OF WARNING AND DECEIPT!

Students from Dr. Krushnamegh Kunte's Biodiversity Lab have discovered some secrets of a long evolutionary game through which butterflies come to warn, fool and escape their predators using traits such as wing colour patterns and flight

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Dr Vinothkumar K Ragunath gets selected as a member to join the EMBO Global Investigator Network

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Dec 19, 2022

by Communications Office

National Centre for Biological Sciences congratulates Vinothkumar Kutti Ragunath for being selected as a member to join the EMBO Global Investigator Network !

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Mar 27, 2023

50 years of Project Tiger: PM set to release new census on April 9

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“Tigers are majestic and charismatic carnivores. Besides, around 70% of the world’s tigers live in India. It is hence India’s responsibility to the world to conserve them,” said Uma Ramakrishnan is an Indian molecular ecologist and professor at National Centre for Biological Sciences.

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Mar 24, 2023

Scientists working on tracking COVID, dengue through sewage surveillance

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Hyderabad-based Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology and TIGS-Bengaluru are working on a standardised protocol for effective sewage surveillance

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Mar 24, 2023

Science gallery Bengaluru campus inaugurated

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Mar 15, 2023

Life and work of physicist T S G Sastry archived at National Centre for Biological Science

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Said to be the first non-biology collection at the NCBS, documents related to Sastry that were donated by his family members have been archived and made public on March 15.

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Mar 13, 2023

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Unravelling the origins of life: digging deeper

Research Explained

Mar 09, 2023

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Introduction

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Growing, fast and slow

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Mar 02, 2023

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Why are there so many tRNA and rRNA copies in bacterial genomes?

Parth K Raval, Wing Yui Ngan, Jenna Gallie and Deepa Agashe look at the fitness costs and benefits of redundancy in the bacterial translation machinery in their latest paper published in eLife journal.

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Unravelling the origins of life: digging deeper

Research Explained

Mar 09, 2023
Growing, fast and slow

Research Explained

Mar 02, 2023
THE ART OF SUBTERFUGE

Research Explained

Dec 28, 2022
Yeast, vesicles and genome duplication – A model for understanding eukaryotic evolution

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Sep 25, 2022
New hypothesis for evolution of different species!

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Sep 11, 2022

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Unravelling the origins of life: digging deeper

Research Explained

Mar 10, 2023

by Angad Yuvraj | Harshwardhan Jain | Nayan Chakraborty | Siddharth Kankaria (Editor)

Introduction

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Growing, fast and slow

Research Explained

Mar 03, 2023

by eLife digest

Why are there so many tRNA and rRNA copies in bacterial genomes?

Parth K Raval, Wing Yui Ngan, Jenna Gallie and Deepa Agashe look at the fitness costs and benefits of redundancy in the bacterial translation machinery in their latest paper published in eLife journal.

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Prof LS Shashidhara takes over as the new director of TIFR-NCBS

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Feb 21, 2023

by Communications Office

The winds of change are blowing at TIFR-NCBS. Today, on 21st February 2023, Satyajit (Jitu) Mayor passes the baton to our new director, LS Shashidhara. The NCBS community expresses its heartfelt gratitude to Prof. Mayor, under whose leadership the size and diversity of science at NCBS have grown multifold!

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Tracing the Contemporary History of Science in India at the Archives at NCBS

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Jan 10, 2023

by Anoushka Dasgupta

The Archives at NCBS, a space dedicated to the history of science in contemporary India, runs on the philosophy of enabling diverse stories. To further this endeavour, the Archives has received a grant from Arcadia for a project titled ‘Documenting the Contemporary History of Science in India.’

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THE ART OF SUBTERFUGE

Research Explained

Dec 29, 2022

by Dr Vaishali Bhaumik

HOW BUTTERFLY COMMUNITIES EVOLVE INTO A GAME OF WARNING AND DECEIPT!

Students from Dr. Krushnamegh Kunte's Biodiversity Lab have discovered some secrets of a long evolutionary game through which butterflies come to warn, fool and escape their predators using traits such as wing colour patterns and flight

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Dr Vinothkumar K Ragunath gets selected as a member to join the EMBO Global Investigator Network

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Dec 20, 2022

by Communications Office

National Centre for Biological Sciences congratulates Vinothkumar Kutti Ragunath for being selected as a member to join the EMBO Global Investigator Network !

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Prof P V Shivaprasad is elected to the National Academy of Sciences, India!

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Nov 04, 2022

by Communications Office

Congratulations!

Shivaprasad is a plant biologist and faculty at TIFR-NCBS. He is interested in understanding epigenetic modifications that result in gene silencing involving small RNAs in plants. His lab is involved in generating newer tools for crop improvement via a multi-disciplinary approach.

We congratulate Prof. P V Shivaprasad for getting elected to the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI)!

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Yeast, vesicles and genome duplication – A model for understanding eukaryotic evolution

Research Explained

Sep 26, 2022

by Harsh Srivastava | Anjoom Nikhat (Illustrator) | Siddharth Kankaria (Editor)

Researchers at NCBS gain key insights into the role of whole genome duplication in the evolution of the vesicle trafficking system

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New hypothesis for evolution of different species!

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Sep 12, 2022

by Vrushal Pendharkar.

Rate of brain development and changes in neurochemicals can lead to the formation of new species.

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Sustaining the Stripes: An Adaptive Mindset for Future Prospect

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Sep 08, 2022

by Ayushman Singh Naruka

The tiger, one of the most iconic species, has been a subject of constant attraction since time immemorial! In the last two decades, the tiger population has been rising at 6% per annum in many protected areas throughout India¹ (Figure 1).

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