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First copies of my book are here!! As a new faculty member, I realized that in addition to my research job, I also had a leadership job…and I wasn’t prepared for that. This book is the guide I wish I’d had then, with the goal of helping others now. jenheemstra.com/book
India rocks at the 36th International Biology Olympiad held in Quezon City, Philippines from July 20-27, 2025 having won 2 Gold and 2 Silver Medals. Congratulations Team India! Outstanding results this year across Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics. #IBO2025, #TeamIndia.
Take a look at this wedding photo from 26 July 1895 of the most renowned couple in the history of the #NobelPrize: Marie Skłodowska and Pierre Curie. Instead of a bridal gown, Marie Curie wore a very dark blue outfit that would serve her for many years as a laboratory outfit.
Out this week in print... Mayuresh's work from the lab making CRISPR-Cas9 RALA knockout (RALA KO) in three RAS-dependent and two RAS-independent cancer cells, evaluating the role of RALA S194 phosphorylation by stable reconstitution with WT-RALA and S194A-RALA mutants.…
Call for Participation! @ICGEBNewDelhi is organising a Hands-on Workshop on #AI and #datascience for Advancing Translational Science, from 11–15 November 2025. Gain practical insights into the intersection of AI, data science, and biomedical research, with expert-led sessions and…
July 27 marks the death anniversary of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam—a scientist who shaped India’s scientific journey with purpose and vision. From indigenous launch vehicles & strategic defence techs to Vision 2020, he championed innovation, self-reliance & power of young minds.
The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India remembers the People’s President and former Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA), Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam , on the 10th anniversary of his passing. We honour his visionary leadership, motivational spirit and…
We’re thrilled to announce that the Regional Centre for Biotechnology has been ranked among the top 10 academic institutions in India for Biological Sciences research, according to the Nature Index 2025. A heartfelt thank you to the entire RCB family and our collaborators.
“I have four brothers and I’ve jumped into all sorts of things during my life. Learning new things has always been fun for me.” 2018 chemistry laureate @francesarnold received the #NobelPrize for her work using evolution to make better enzymes. Today she celebrates her birthday!
Is science cool? Career in Science? Do scientists like crossword puzzles? Why do mosquitoes bite? What is Dengue? Or whatever you're curious to know... Come, meet our scientists and ask, on August 8th at @ICMRVCRC Open Day. What's your Science? @ICMRDELHI #ICMRSHINE #VforVCRC
Delivered a lecture to school kids in 'One day as Scientist' program. Wow, their enthusiasm & energy were infectious! Awestruck by their thoughtful questions. The future of science is bright! @csir_ncl @CSIR_IND @INYAS_INSA @scicomm
Day 4 of #OneDayAsAScientist at CSIR–IIMTECH was a blast! Students explored bacteriorhodopsin's cool uses, like fighting currency counterfeiting, and toured cutting-edge labs for hands-on research fun. @CsirJigyasa
Prof. @kvijayraghavan shares his insights and institutional memories of how science advice has evolved into a robust mechanism.
WATCH || An insightful conversation with Former Principal Scientific Adviser, Prof. @kvijayraghavan as we celebrate 25 years of the Office of Principal Scientific Adviser (OPSA) to the Government of India. In this exclusive interaction for the June 2025 special edition of Vigyan…
Thank you, Sir @kvijayraghavan, for being a constant source of inspiration. ❤ Every interaction I've had with you—whether in person or otherwise—has left me with a renewed sense of purpose and a deepened passion to take science communication in India to the next level.
#ScientistInterview @kvijayraghavan, in an interview with @CurrentBiology, reflects on his scientific journey, favourite experiments, scientific heroes why developmental biology still keeps him curious Read Here: cell.com/current-biolog… @NCBS_Bangalore
#ScientistInterview @kvijayraghavan, in an interview with @CurrentBiology, reflects on his scientific journey, favourite experiments, scientific heroes why developmental biology still keeps him curious Read Here: cell.com/current-biolog… @NCBS_Bangalore
On this day, July 23, 1999 - we began to see the universe like never before! #NASA launched the #Chandra X-ray Observatory, named in honour of Dr. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar - a legendary astrophysicist of #Indian origin and #NobelLaureate whose groundbreaking work redefined our…
Very excited for the 11th Edition of our Research Seminar in the social sciences! Submit your paper before 18th Oct 2025 - geared toward #student researchers in India @SciResMatters @SciComm_India @icssr
🚨 Are you a budding researcher eager to share your work and engage with critical feedback? Be part of Monk Prayogshala’s Eleventh Annual Social Sciences Seminar — a space for fresh ideas, academic dialogue, and meaningful exchange! Register here: buff.ly/zSZqBJm
An opportunity to engage in leading-edge #research in #biotechnology and #biomanufacturing. Please see the details in advertisement No. NCCS/PMC/P04/2025 here: nccs.res.in/Career Hindi advt: nccs.res.in/uploads/career… Marathi advt: nccs.res.in/uploads/career… #cellbiology #BioE3
CSIR-NAL kicks off the 'One-Day As a Scientist' program for school children under JIGYASA as part of a nationwide initiative across all CSIR labs from July 21-25, 2025. Inspired by the Hon'ble PM of India, this program fosters scientific curiosity among young minds. @CsirJigyasa
Happy #PiApproximationDay ! Celebrated on 22nd July (22/7), this day pays tribute to the timeless beauty of π, a number that stretches to infinity and sparks endless #curiosity. Long before computers, ancient minds saw magic in 22/7, a simple fraction holding the mystery of…