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  • HPV DNA integration drives oncogene overexpression through rewiring of 3D chromatin interactions

    HPV DNA integration drives oncogene overexpression through rewiring of 3D chromatin interactions

    Research Explained
    13 December 2023

    Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the major causative agent of cervical cancers.

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  • TESTING THE USE OF CAMERA TRAPS IN TREE CANOPIES TO DOCUMENT ARBOREAL SPECIES

    TESTING THE USE OF CAMERA TRAPS IN TREE CANOPIES TO DOCUMENT ARBOREAL SPECIES

    Research Explained
    07 December 2023

    The Western Ghats rainforests harbor many elusive and rarely spotted species such as the Nilgiri Marten and the Malabar Spiny Dormouse among many others.  However, information on such elusive or rare species are limited, making it difficult for scientists and researchers to study and conserve them.

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  • Research reveals how regulated calcium entry changes the key properties of brain cells and their functions 

    Research reveals how regulated calcium entry changes the key properties of brain cells and their functions 

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    02 November 2023

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  • Shifting the Balance

    Shifting the Balance

    Research Explained
    30 May 2023

    How mutation spectra reversals increase the odds of evolutionary success

     

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  •  Alternative fuel for string-shaped motors in cells

    Alternative fuel for string-shaped motors in cells

    Research Explained
    05 May 2023
    Researchers from Bangalore and Dresden discover a unique two-component molecular motor that uses a kind of renewable chemical energy to pull vesicles toward membrane-bound organelles.
     
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  • Unravelling the origins of life: digging deeper

    Unravelling the origins of life: digging deeper

    Research Explained
    10 March 2023

    Introduction

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  • Growing, fast and slow

    Growing, fast and slow

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    03 March 2023
    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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  • THE ART OF SUBTERFUGE

    THE ART OF SUBTERFUGE

    Research Explained
    29 December 2022

    HOW BUTTERFLY COMMUNITIES EVOLVE INTO A GAME OF WARNING AND DECEIPT!

    Students from Dr. Krushnamegh Kunte's Biodiversity Lab have discovered some secrets of a long evolutionary game through which butterflies come to warn, fool and escape their predators using traits such as wing colour patterns and flight

     

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  • Yeast, vesicles and genome duplication – A model for understanding eukaryotic evolution

    Yeast, vesicles and genome duplication – A model for understanding eukaryotic evolution

    Research Explained
    26 September 2022

    Researchers at NCBS gain key insights into the role of whole genome duplication in the evolution of the vesicle trafficking system 

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  • New hypothesis for evolution of different species!

    New hypothesis for evolution of different species!

    Research Explained
    12 September 2022

    Rate of brain development and changes in neurochemicals can lead to the formation of new species.

     

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

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

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

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    A non-flower, but just as bright for insects

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

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    • What Happens When You Break Mitochondria? | STUDENT SPOTLIGHT FT. Mona Hosny

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      Gender in/of Science: Feminist Conversations | Gita Chadha with Vatsala Thirumalai

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