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Prof P V Shivaprasad is elected to the National Academy of Sciences, India!
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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Wildbuzz | Nawab of the blue throne
I switched off the ceiling fan, in case the Nawab decided to fly high in a fit of pique. But the Nawab remained glued to his blue throne.
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New sex-sorting tech to multiply milch animal count
Indigenous tech to be available to farmers at a fraction of import costs
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Watch: Black tiger cub roams with its mother in the wild
The video shows a little black tiger cub accompanied by its mother moving in the forest seemingly at night.
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Brain development, neurochemical changes can lead to formation of new species
Rhagoletis pomonella, commonly known as the apple maggot fly, provided the researchers with a unique opportunity to study a system currently forming a new species. -
New hypothesis for evolution of different species
Bengaluru: Factors such as new environments, climates, competition, and habitats are known to lead to the formation of different species. However, the changes that individuals undergo during evolution are still an area of study.
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Bengaluru researchers propose new evolution theory
The researchers studied fly species in Bengaluru, where they tried to find if changes in their brains could encourage them to further evolve.
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No Human Could Do That: Is AI Becoming Too Alien?
Computers are solving problems no human could ever decode — and in ways that feel distinctly nonhuman to us. Should we embrace or rethink the strange intelligence of machines?
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India's first digital feather library project is flying
The one-of-a-kind virtual repository of plumage documents the subcontinent's 1,000-plus species of birds
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University of Manchester delegation to visit India for joint collaboration in education
The visit underlines the key role of India to Manchester’s ambition to develop global solutions to global problems.