The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, along with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, organised a one-day summit titled Dialogue 2023 on 18 November 2023 to broaden the science and technology horizon within the nation and beyond. In this article, Debraj Manna highlights the key takeaways from the event.
IndiaBioscience has recently launched a nationwide survey to assess the current status of independent life science researchers in India and to create actionable insights about the same. In this article, we highlight the intent and expected outcomes of the survey. We also answer common queries related to the survey. The survey can be accessed here.
Posted on in Health & Medicine, Cell Biology, Policy, Research
Posted on in Health & Medicine, Bioinformatics, Policy, Research, Interdisciplinarity
The Net Zero Water vision for Bengaluru, led by the Bengaluru Science and Technology Cluster (BeST), aims to address the city’s water crisis by developing scientifically sound, economically feasible, and practical solutions for water conservation.
The Biotechnology for Economy, Environment, and Employment (BioE3) policy marks a pivotal moment for India's life sciences sector. By prioritising bio-manufacturing, it aims to drive economic growth, environmental sustainability, and job creation. However, its success will depend on sustained funding, regulatory reforms, and the creation of interdisciplinary skill hubs.
Posted on in Agriculture, Other, Science, Policy, Research, Interdisciplinarity
Our collaboration with India Science Festival brings you a special podcast series: "Exploring Science Engagement", the episode 1 titled as "Unveiling the essence of India Science Festival" is live!
Hosted by Arushi Batra with guests Utsav Thapliyal and Shriya Naidu
IndiaBioscience and biology educators from colleges and universities of India came together for a virtual meet to celebrate IndiaBioscience's latest compendium Teaching Graduate Biology Vol. 2.
Join this talk by Prof Sean B Carroll (Howard Hughes Medical Institute) on The Serengeti Rules, moderated by Prof Eric Warrant (Lund University).
A conversation with this year’s World Food Prize winner Prof. Rattan Lal, moderated by the ISC Communications Director Alison Meston.