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  • NCBS makes News
    12 March 2023

    JNTBGRI researchers unravel the mystery behind the ‘shooting’ droplets from Theepacha

    A recent study suggests the source of the droplets is not the liana as is commonly believed, but the Aloka depressa, a leafhopper that feeds on sap from the kidney-shaped leaves of its host.

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  • NCBS makes News
    16 March 2023

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

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the first non-biology collection at the NCBS, documents related to Sastry that were donated by his family members have been archived and made public on March 15.

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  • NCBS makes News
    14 March 2023

    Black Tiger

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  • NCBS makes News
    11 March 2023

    MP national park gets 2 tigers in big cat revival efforts

    Madhya Pradesh national park that last housed a tiger a decade ago, on Friday received two adult tigers from nearby forests as the Union environment ministry is making an effort to repopulate the central Indian forest with tigers aiming to create a c...

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  • Research Explained
    10 March 2023

    Unravelling the origins of life: digging deeper

    Introduction

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  • Research Explained
    03 March 2023

    Growing, fast and slow

    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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  • NCBS makes News
    02 March 2023

    LS Shashidhara, brilliant geneticist and NCBS director, puts science next to social welfare

    Shashidhara wants to focus on applied and translational research in collaboration with multiple institutes to ensure a tangible outcome of immediate utility.

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  • NCBS makes News
    26 February 2023

    Minimising human disturbance crucial to protect bears outside wildlife reserves: study

    A new study has found that maintaining forest cover and preventing fragmentation of habitats while minimising human disturbance is crucial for long-term conservation of bears outside protected wildlife reserves across India.

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  • Facilitating Research
    24 February 2023

    Early worm gets new genes: C elegans Facility

    Caenorhabditis elegans are tiny free-living nematodes that live in soil. A large number of scientists have taken fancy to these worms as  model organisms owing to their simple genome, tiny size, ease of growing and transparent body.

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  • Spotlight
    21 February 2023

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

    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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    NCBS Statement following TIFR Academic Ethics Committee (TAEC) Report on 16 September 2021

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    Sep 16, 2021
  • Congratulations! Prof. Mahesh Sankaran elected fellow of INSA

    Congratulations! Prof. Mahesh Sankaran elected fellow of INSA

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    Oct 27, 2020
  • 50 years of Project Tiger: PM set to release new census on April 9

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

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    Mar 27, 2023

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    • Prof. Raghu Padinjat elected as a Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy
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      Sep 24, 2026
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      Dr. Dimple Notani elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India

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      Sep 24, 2026

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    • ANRF + NCBS-TIFR Lecture Series-Biology Across Scales | Episode 1 | Aswin Sai Narain Seshasayee

      ANRF + NCBS-TIFR Lecture Series-Biology Across Scales | Episode 1 | Aswin Sai Narain Seshasayee

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      ANRF + NCBS-TIFR Lecture Series-Biology Across Scales: Trailer

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      Feb 24, 2026
    • International Day of Women and Girls in Science | PART 3

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      Feb 19, 2026
    • International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Part 2

      International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Part 2

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      Feb 11, 2026
    • International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Part 1

      International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Part 1

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      Feb 09, 2026
    • Joy of Discovery in the Modern Era : Some Reflections and Directions | By Prof. B. Ananthanarayan

      Joy of Discovery in the Modern Era : Some Reflections and Directions | By Prof. B. Ananthanarayan

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      Feb 09, 2026
    • Can Himalayan Flowers and Flies Survive a Warming World? | STUDENT SPOTLIGHT ft. Gauri Gharpure

      Can Himalayan Flowers and Flies Survive a Warming World? | STUDENT SPOTLIGHT ft. Gauri Gharpure

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      Dec 03, 2025
    • Story and Science Behind Black Tigers of Similipal, Odisha | Public Event

      Story and Science Behind Black Tigers of Similipal, Odisha | Public Event

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      Oct 14, 2025
    • Public Talk: From Paper Microscopes to Global Change: Story of Frugal Science by Dr Manu Prakash

      Public Talk: From Paper Microscopes to Global Change: Story of Frugal Science by Dr Manu Prakash

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      Sep 22, 2025
    • What Happens When You Break Mitochondria? | STUDENT SPOTLIGHT FT. Mona Hosny

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      Sep 01, 2025
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      Aug 05, 2025
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      Mar 11, 2026
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      Mar 10, 2025
    • Gender in/of Science: Feminist Conversations | Gita Chadha with Vatsala Thirumalai

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      Jun 24, 2024
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      Prof. P.V. Shivaprasad awarded the 2026 J.C. Bose Grant by ANRF

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      Sep 24, 2026
    • Prof. Raghu Padinjat elected as a Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy
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      Prof. Raghu Padinjat elected as a Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy

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      Sep 24, 2026
    • Dr. Dimple Notani elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India
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      Dr. Dimple Notani elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India

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      Sep 24, 2026

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