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  • Facilitating Research
    03 February 2023

    A national repository of specimen: Collections Facility

    Reliable identification of newly discovered species is vital for field biologists. Access to a type specimen repository to submit stocks to, and an expert taxonomist/systematist to identify and classify them is important for comparative studies.

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  • Facilitating Research
    27 January 2023

    Zooming in to the limits: Electron Microscopy Facility

    Seeing is believing. But what happens when one deals with really tiny structures, invisible even to visible light? 

     

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  • Facilitating Research
    20 January 2023

    Reprogramming Life: Stem Cell Facility

     

    “Facilitating Research” is a series put together by Dr Deepti Trivedi, Head of Research Facilities, to explore what it requires to run a research facility at Bangalore Life Science Cluster. She will be talking to the Facility In-Charges of different facilities over the next few months. 

     

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  • Facilitating Research
    13 January 2023

    Decoding the Genome - Next Generation Genomics Facility

    Core facilities are an integral part of modern research. They provide not only unique resources and state-of-the-art capabilities but also technical expertise and experience so that a non-expert scientist can confidently perform specialized experiments and aim to move their research program in any new direction. Facilities serve as a nexus for collaborations, interdisciplinary research, and platforms for cost-effective innovation. 

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    10 January 2023

    Tracing the Contemporary History of Science in India at the Archives at NCBS

    The Archives at NCBS, a space dedicated to the history of science in contemporary India, runs on the philosophy of enabling diverse stories. To further this endeavour, the Archives has received a grant from Arcadia for a project titled ‘Documenting the Contemporary History of Science in India.’

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  • Research Explained
    29 December 2022

    THE ART OF SUBTERFUGE

    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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  • Spotlight
    04 November 2022

    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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  • Research Explained
    26 September 2022

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

    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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  • Research Explained
    12 September 2022

    New hypothesis for evolution of different species!

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

     

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    08 September 2022

    Sustaining the Stripes: An Adaptive Mindset for Future Prospect

    The tiger, one of the most iconic species, has been a subject of constant attraction since time immemorial! In the last two decades, the tiger population has been rising at 6% per annum in many protected areas throughout India1 (Figure 1).

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