Arts
Documentary writes three ‘forgotten’ Indian scientists back into history
A newly released documentary delves into the life and contributions of Shambhu Nath De, Sipra Guha-Mukherjee and Obaid Siddiqi. We caught up with the director and producer to hear what went on behind the camera.
May 10th 2022
The nebula of #sciart and its explorer-artists
In the final piece for our mini-series on sciart, Ipsa Jain, our art director, talks to various sciartists about the key issues pertaining to sciart and its growth as a field in the country.
November 4th 2020
Amanda’s design makes the invisible visible
Catching up with Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya on how design and technology can change how people think about and access science
September 9th 2020
Caroline draws stories of the everyday scientist
Sci-artist Caroline Hu opens up about what it’s like to be a cartoonist in the science world and a scientist in the art world in this insightful Q&A.
August 4th 2020
Assimilating the art in science
TLoS art director Ipsa Jain caught up with comix artist Arghya Manna to discuss what makes SciArt distinct from #SciArt, the deeply personal process of creating, and where it stands in India today.
July 8th 2020
Drawing to coax new scientific questions
Late into her PhD, biologist Ipsa Jain realised that she did not want to spend her life in a lab. Was it okay then to change her mind and embrace visual arts — something which never failed to make her happy?
March 25th 2020
Talking about art history and math with Infosys Science Prize winners
A chat with the two women who recently won the 2018 Infosys Science Prize.
March 18th 2019
How Hollywood brought women of S.T.E.A.M together
One of the labhoppers is back after spending three amazing weeks mingling with some amazing science women from all around the world in a unique exchange programme in the USA.
December 9th 2018
Drawings of women scientists
Suchi, a digital designer is trying to make our women in science stories accessible to kids. Check out her beautiful drawings!
October 14th 2018
Rekha’s Mission to Improve Forest Management
Senior most faculty at IIFM, Bhopal shares current interests, her journey so far and how Indian families could be stifling scientific thinking in girls
February 10th 2018