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Science Communication
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PhD Cafe
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Careers in Science
Opportunities outside academia are growing across India, and discussions here can encompass industry, communication, administration and much more. Rather than use words like alternative, non-traditional or lateral we simply call these careers in science.
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Postdoctoral Fellows
A group for postdocs from anywhere in the world to discuss science careers in India. Also for those who have questions or comments specific to this community.
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Young Investigators
A space for Young Investigators (PIs less than 10 years into their jobs) to connect with each other about academic careers in India. Also for anyone else to post comments of relevance to this community.
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International Grants & Fellowships
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Plagiarism in Indian education: is it permitted misconduct or ignorance? - IndiaBioscience
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The role of science and scientists in mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic (Part 2) - IndiaBioscience
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The role of science and scientists in mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic (Part 1) - IndiaBioscience
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Researchers combat tumour growth by packing three drugs into a single biomaterial - IndiaBioscience
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Course-based undergraduate research experience: students become scientists - IndiaBioscience
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Slaying hoaxes: harnessing fake ‘scientific’ information to teach science - IndiaBioscience
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From students with love: new bacteria named after an Indian microbiologist - IndiaBioscience
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Impact of Young Investigators’ Meetings on life sciences research in India - IndiaBioscience
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The growing Indian biopharmaceutical industry: its requirements and endeavours - IndiaBioscience
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Many faces of teaching: Research as an important component in University teaching - IndiaBioscience
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Teaching climate change and rapid evolution: the case of the comatose fruit flies - IndiaBioscience
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Deliberately introduced errors as a pedagogical tool: the teaching of energy flow - IndiaBioscience
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The brain scientist who enjoys speaking about her work to non-specialists - IndiaBioscience
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Word of advice from a consultant for professional development for college faculty - IndiaBioscience
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Human economics vs environment conservation: are contradictions inevitable? - IndiaBioscience
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Nationwide video conference highlights achievements of the Science Ministry - IndiaBioscience
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Clustering of cellular motors pushes pathogens to their watery graves inside cells - IndiaBioscience
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ReachPathways – A free application to retrieve processes a protein functions in - IndiaBioscience
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Study on RNA recognition by nucleic acid binding protein TAF15 reveals a unique binding mechanism
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As IISERs enter their 10th year, a self-congratulatory note on Biology research, Part II
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Targeting the elusive mechanisms of Antimony Resistant Leishmania donovani - IndiaBioscience
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Discerning the structure, function and dynamics of pro-apoptotic protein HtrA2 - IndiaBioscience
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Moving towards Non-Immunogenic, Accurate Traceable Implants for drug delivery - IndiaBioscience
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Recipient of the Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award in Medical Sciences - Sandip Basu - IndiaBioscience
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