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    30 November 2024

    Professor Vatsala Thirumalai is the recipient of the 2024 Devi Award by The New Indian Express Group.

    Dr Vatsala Thirumalai, Professor at the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru is the recipient of the 2024 Devi Award by the New Indian Express Group,

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  • Research Explained
    28 November 2024

    What Beetles Can Teach Us About Population Growth

    In the twentieth century, improvements in public health infrastructure and medic

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  • Research Explained
    11 November 2024

    Shape Rules Bacterial Growth in 3D

    More than 300 years ago, Leeuwenhoek peered down his handmade lenses, and made mankind’s first-ever observ

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    11 October 2024

    Prof K Vijay Raghavan on Ratan Tata's unflinching support to research at NCBS

    With the passing of Ratan Tata, we have lost—in addition to an industrial tycoon—a philanthropist who went for the long haul and was a calming influence amidst the turmoil and uncertainties of the everyday. At the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), we saw this in action over decades, beginning in the 1990s.

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    10 October 2024

    Bangalore Life Science Cluster (BLiSC) Mourns the Passing of Ratan Tata, a Visionary Leader and Generous Patron

    In a solemn moment of reflection and gratitude, we Bangalore Life Science Cluster, extend our deepest condolences for the loss of Mr. Ratan Tata, a visionary leader whose steadfast support has been instrumental in shaping the growth and success of our institutes. Mr. Tata's commitment to scientific excellence has left an indelible mark on BLiSc and the broader scientific community.

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  • Spotlight
    07 October 2024

    Rooted in Curiosity: Meghna Krishnadas's journey from medicine to ecology

    In a quiet corner of the Eastern Laboratory Complex, Dr Meghna Krishnadas is setting up her new space.

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  • Research Explained
    03 October 2024

    Inside the brain: Dendrites help identify patterns

    Have you ever wondered how your brain can tell the difference between the smell of morning coffee and the aroma of hot chocolate, even though they share som

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  • Research Explained
    01 October 2024

    Birds’ Secret to Restoring Hearing

    "What humiliation when any one beside me heard a flute in the far distance, while I heard nothing, or when others heard a sh

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  • Research Explained
    28 September 2024

    Tracing the Genetic Footprints of India’s Elephants

    Elephants are long-distance migrants. The populations in India, which make up 60% of the global Asian elephant population, began their migrations 100,000 years ago, gradually settling in different parts of the country. A record of these journeys can be found imprinted in the DNA sequences of today’s populations.

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    26 September 2024

    Understanding Collateral Arteries: a detour to escape stroke

    More deadly than bullets and earthquakes, strokes claim millions of lives each year.

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