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I'm excited to join the 6th #JournalismAI Festival on 11-12 Nov 2025. Catch me on the fireside chat on 11 Nov at 2:15 PM GMT & for my Lightning Talk on 12 Nov at 10 AM GMT. Register here: luma.com/ib20diyq
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Conservationist Jane Goodall, whose work revolutionized the study of primates, has died | CNN Jane Goodall, whose lifelong work as a primatologist helped broaden the world’s understanding of animal behavior and emotions, has died, her institute said Wednesday. She was 91.

Conservationist Jane Goodall, whose work revolutionized the study of primates, has died edition.cnn.com/2025/10/01/e... @robinnf.bsky.social @sudhira.bsky.social

We are thrilled to announce that the data gathered during the Bisle Frog Watch from 2012 till 2025 has been published on @gbif.org The Global Biodiversity Information Facility! Thanks to @vijaybarve.bsky.social for making this happen & Bharata for organising it all. See
www.gbif.org/dataset/db53...

Congratulations!

Piezo-solar Water Filter, Wastewater Disease Surveillance, Deccan Traps, Roundworm, Type 2 Diabetes and more... Weekly Newsletter | Issue #27 - 02 July, 2025

Our weekly #Newsletter #Issue27 is out.
We have stories on Piezo-solar Water Filter, Wastewater Disease Surveillance, Deccan Traps, Roundworm, Type 2 Diabetes and more... open.substack.com/pub/research...

#SciComm #India #ScienceNews #Research

A symbiotic relationship with fungi gives lac insects their crimson hue, finds IISc study | Research Matters The study from IISc found a previously unidentified yeast-like symbiont inside the lac insect Kerria lacca, which gives the insect its distinctive red colour and, may also provide other nutrients in r...

This was covered by @researchmatters-gl.bsky.social too. Here is the link to the story: researchmatters.in/news/symbiot...

Lion-Tailed Macaques, Ear tissue, Predator DNA, Magnetic Gas Shock waves, Antihypernucleus and more... Weekly Newsletter | Issue #20 - 14 May, 2025

In this week's newsletter from @researchmatters-gl.bsky.social Lion-Tailed Macaques, Ear tissue, Predator DNA, Magnetic Gas Shock waves, Antihypernucleus and more...

Check it out here: researchmatters.substack.com/p/lion-taile...

In search of the elusive Slender Loris!

I write on the community efforts to protect the shy Slender Loris found in south interior Karnataka for Deccan Herald.

#PublicationAlert

Pleased to contribute a chapter in this book on "Exploring the Emergence of Peripheral Centralities in Bengaluru: The Case of Electronics City"

www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edi...

#PeripheralCentralities #Bengaluru #ElectronicsCity #ELCITA #UrbanGovenance

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#ResearchBeat, our weekly newsletter, issue #17 is out. All your science and research news from India in one place.
This week, a new lotus leaf-like desalinator, Marine turtles of India, a pulsar with a wierd clock and more.
#SciComm #India @denniscj.bsky.social

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Finding frogs in Karnataka's Bisle Ghat In 2012, a group of citizens started recording the elusive tailless amphibians that thrived in a leafy village. One of its early participants, ecologist H S Sudhira, tracks where the citizen science initiative

On our Bisle Frog Watch and Ashokavana, I write in
Deccan Herald for the Saturday Story. @gubbilabs.bsky.social

Finding frogs in Karnataka's Bisle Ghat

Read at: www.deccanherald.com/environment/...

Velvet worms are called ‘living fossils’ as their body plan has remained essentially unchanged for millions of years, predating even the dinosaurs.
Re-discovery of a Himalayan velvet worm thought to be extinct for 111 years. Better than nonsensical claims of "de-extinction". #Direwolf
#SciComm

New Metamaterial, Nanoparticles for Spintronics, Nanosheets for Flextronics, Tricky DNA segments and more... Weekly Newsletter | Issue #15 - 09 April, 2025

All your weekly #Science and #Research news & events from #India in one place.
#Issue15 of our weekly newsletter - Research Beat is out.
researchmatters.substack.com/p/new-metama...