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    04 August 2026

    The Power of Investing in Fundamental Science: Building a Modern Science Nation

    India’s journey from Independence to becoming one of the world’s leading scientific and technological nations is among the most remarkable transformations in modern history. At Independence, the country faced food shortages, low industrial capacity, widespread poverty, and limited scientific infrastructure.

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  • Research Explained
    21 July 2026

    The histone with a double life

    A broken strand of DNA is one of the most serious threats a cell can face.

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  • Research Explained
    13 July 2026

    A Molecular Clue to How Rice Adapted to Drier Conditions

    Flooded paddy fields make rice look like a water plant through and through.

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  • Research Explained
    09 July 2026

    How rice copes when iron runs low

    Rice feeds more than half the world's population.

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  • Research Explained
    30 June 2026

    Restoring Forests Brings Back Big Seeds, But Not Always the Right Ones

    Planting trees is not the same as restoring a forest.

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  • Research Explained
    15 June 2026

    Paromita Vohra: Sixth Obaid Siddiqi Chair in the History and Culture of Science, 2026-2027

    We are delighted to announce that Paromita Vohra will be the sixth Obaid Siddiqi Chai

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    10 June 2026

    Welcoming Dr Vamsee Mallajosyula to NCBS

    When most people think about vaccines, they imagine a shot, a sore arm, and perhaps a layer of protection again

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    09 June 2026

    Why genomic architectural landmarks become mutational hotspots in cancer

    Every time a cell divides, it must copy over three billion letters of DNA with remarkable accuracy.

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    28 May 2026

    When a Bengaluru street lit up first time

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  • Research Explained
    26 May 2026

    Same traits, different species: what Himalayan moths reveal about mountain ecosystems

    Climb a mountain and the world changes around you.

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