• Retraction of paper from Arati Ramesh Lab at NCBS

    On October 5, 2020, Bandhopadhyay et al. published “Discovery of iron-sensing bacterial riboswitches” in Nature Chemical Biology. The publication was announced in an NCBS press release dated October 6, 2020. Soon after publication, attention was drawn by readers on the website PubPeer to suspicious features in certain images in the paper. These concerns were immediately communicated by senior author Dr.

  • Bengaluru lab discovers Sensei, an iron-sensing RNA

    A lab at the city-based NCBS has discovered iron-sensing RNAs called Sensei.

  • Sensei RNA: Iron fist in a velvet glove