Salamanders, crickets and zebrafish: Bittu’s journey in science (and gender)

An evolutionary neuroscientist and a transman, Bittu R. takes us through his journey in science and the experience of being an activist and a scientist at the same time.

July 31st 2020

On to the next dimension with Urbasi. S5. Ep1 Podcast

On our first episode of our ‘womxn in physics’ podcast series, Aashima talks to quantum technology scientist Urbasi Sinha from Raman Research Institute (RRI), Bangalore.

July 24th 2020

Lying on the forest floor, looking for orchids

On World Environment Day 2020, conservation ecologist Jis Sebastian reminisces about her time in the Western Ghats, studying the fantastically diverse orchids and what climate change has in store for them.

June 5th 2020

Infosys Science Awards- Women winners say they are more than personal

For this year’s Infosys Science Prize winners, Manjula Reddy and Sunita Sarawagi, this recognition as women in science, is of universal significance.

February 24th 2020

An Agroforestry Scientist’s Notes on Kodagu and Climate Change

At the backdrop of the 2019 Kodagu floods, Switzerland-based agroforestry researcher Maike Nesper, talks about working with small coffee farmers to find sustainable ways of growing coffee.

September 18th 2019

The case for open science

A tour through an open science laboratory in Switzerland where scientists are realising the hacker culture

August 28th 2019

Manidipa tells us how things go viral

Manidipa talks to us about teaching students to appreciate unpredictability in research, evaluation of scientific progress, and the fortune of having a spouse in the same field.

June 10th 2019