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This is The Shit Story Part 2!! Guess what (science) is hiding in Dhole poop?

The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) is pleased to collaborate with the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) as part of the ANRF+ Outreach Initiative to present the monthly lecture series “Biology Across Scales.” This series aims to showcase theme-based outreach that highlights the breadth and diversity of research at NCBS.

The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) is pleased to collaborate with the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) as part of the ANRF+ Outreach Initiative to present the monthly lecture series “Biology Across Scales.” This series aims to showcase theme-based outreach that highlights the breadth and diversity of research at NCBS.

Part 3 of our series on International Day of Women and Girls in Science is out! STEM careers can be very diverse. We asked some of the women on campus pursuing different careers, about their roles and experience. Check it out!

We asked some of our early-career women in STEM what it means to pursue their careers. Check out what they have to say! This is the second video in our three-part series where we talk to women working in STEM.

We asked some of our researchers what it means to them to be a Woman in STEM. Check out what they have to say!

In this talk, Prof. B. Ananthanarayan discusses the project of knowledge production as a profession and as a career, and what it means to view research as a calling. Using contemporary examples from different disciplines, he presents general arguments about how knowledge is created and sustained.

As the Himalayas warm, plants and their pollinators are climbing higher — but not always together. Gauri Gharpure’s work explores how changing temperatures and elevations affect flower–fly interactions, revealing how fragile yet resilient these mountain ecosystems can be.

You may have seen the recent National Geographic cover story on India’s wildlife -- the first time a story from the forests of India, written and photographed by an Indian, has been featured on the magazine’s cover!

The Murty Trust annual public talk was hosted by the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bengaluru, at Sir Puttanna Chetty Town Hall. This year’s invited speaker, Dr. Manu Prakash, Associate Professor of Bioengineering at Stanford University, is internationally recognised for his pioneering work in “frugal science” — developing low-cost scientific tools that democratise scientific discovery.