The TNQ Distinguished Lectureship Series aims to bring the Indian scientific community in close contact with world-renowned researchers and inspire young minds to choose a scientific path. This year's speaker, Helen H Hobbs from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, will be addressing audiences on Hyderabad, Bengaluru and New Delhi on 11, 13 and 15 Feb respectively.

The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) collaborated with Delhi Dance Theater and PULSE to raise awareness about HIV vaccine development and highlight the struggles of HIV-positive individuals.

A report from the lively panel discussion led by writer Amitav Ghosh and researchers from Bangalore at the event held recently at IISc, Bangalore.

Satyajit Mayor's team from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore, was selected by the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) to star in a Celldance video that features their work on cell membrane organisation.

Six Science Slam India finalists presented their research to a live audience. The witty questions and lively scientific discussions that followed made for an exciting evening at the Alliance Francaise Bangalore.

The Sky Island Beatbox Project combined birdsong, beatboxing and captivating visuals in a series of performances to turn the spotlight on the increasingly threatened "sky islands" of the Western Ghats and their feathered denizens.

The EURAXESS Science Slam India 2015 has been announced.