Bangalore Mirror: NCBS professor bags food security prize for rice innovation.

Dr. Padubidri V. Shivaprasad, Professor at the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bengaluru is the Food Security Winner for Tata Transformation Prize 2025. The prize entails a research grant of INR 2 crores (approximately USD 228,000) to advance their research and support real-world implementation.

When a rice leaf is torn or bitten, the plant doesn’t just sit still. It launches a series of rapid molecular alarms.

Indian Express: Lipid imbalance in brain behind rare disorder Lowe Syndrome, shows study by Bengaluru-based NCBS

The New Indian Express: NCBS develops model system to help Lowe Syndrome patients.

We are delighted to share that Dr. Anjana Badrinarayanan, faculty member at NCBS–TIFR, has been awarded the Infosys Prize 2025 in Life Sciences.

BioSpectrum: NCBS scientist Dr Anjana Badrinarayanan wins Infosys Prize 2025 for pioneering work on genome repair.

The Times of India: NCBS Study links lipid imbalance to brain disorder in Lowe syndrome patients.

INVC News: India’s New AI-Biology Hub Launched.

Tribune India: Tata research centres join hands to develop AI learning hub in Bengaluru.