“I want to make sure that you all understand that each and every one of you has a role to play. You may not know it, you may not find it, but your life matters and you are here for a reason.”
Dr. Jane Goodall shares her final message to the world in Famous Last Words.
We invite postdocs interested in faculty positions to join us for an interactive Young Researchers Meeting on 2 August 2025.
Hear from the Director, Deans & faculty members, and find out what IISc has to offer!
Register by 12 noon (IST) on 1 August at: https://t.co/FShqmPQ9a9
Congratulations to Dr Anshu Bhardwaj and the team on acceptance of the manuscript entitled "Nipah Virus Inhibitor Knowledgebase (NVIK): a combined evidence approach to prioritise small molecule inhibitors" in Journal of Cheminformatics.
@CSIR_IND
Congratulations to Dr Anshu Bhardwaj and the team on acceptance of the manuscript entitled "Nipah Virus Inhibitor Knowledgebase (NVIK): a combined evidence approach to prioritise small molecule inhibitors" in Journal of Cheminformatics. @CSIR_IND
The newly discovered microbe provisionally known as Sukunaarchaeum isn’t a virus. But like viruses, it seemingly has one purpose: to make more of itself.
Learn more: https://t.co/GlvMw8CcxH @NewsfromScience
This is wild!
Engineering E. coli bacteria to turn plastic waste into paracetamol (Tylenol)
@NatureChemistry
https://t.co/5YuLVEbvOA
https://t.co/nWapY9N1VH
BREAKING: MIT just completed the first brain scan study of ChatGPT users & the results are terrifying.
Turns out, AI isn't making us more productive. It's making us cognitively bankrupt.
Here's what 4 months of data revealed:
(hint: we've been measuring productivity all wrong)
We @MBU_IISc are all set for the 2-day of talks and interactions with some of the "AI in Biophysics" experts around the country (28-29 April)!! If you are around @iiscbangalore campus, please feel free to attend. We will be happy to have you.
In a major boost to private sector R&D, a Rs 20000 Crore has been allocated for Research Development & Innovation in the budget. Hon’ble Finance Minister @FinMinIndia Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman ji @nsitharaman in her budget speech of July 2024 had announced setting up Rs 1 lakh Crore R&D fund.
The SARS-CoV-2 spike protein was recently found to localize in an unusual place outside the brain.
This localization pattern might explain the neuroinflammatory symptoms experienced during:
- SARS-CoV-2 infection
- Long COVID..🧵
A team of researchers led by Prof. Viren Menezes from the Dept. of Aerospace Engineering at IITB have developed a shockwave-based needle-free syringe that ensures painless and safe drug delivery with lesser damage to skin and lower risk of infection.
https://t.co/fE7PFzD4p4
CELEBRATING SCIENCE!!!
Congratulations to Dr. Raghavan Varadarajan of @iiscbangalore for being a winner of the 2024 Tata Transformation Prize Celebrate Bold Innovation for India and Beyond in Healthcare.
@KotakBankLtd@kiranshaw
https://t.co/3bI34NGAlO
Hearty congratulations to Prof Raghavan Varadarajan on winning the 2024 Tata Transformation Prize🎉
His lab aims to develop a cost-effective vaccine for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) which affects 30 million people annually.
https://t.co/OkEOw8nLTj
A big announcement today for our higher education institutions !!
Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) @ANRFIndia, launched a significant initiative today, Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR), to support research in universities specially central and state public universities.