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What the recent scientific misconduct episode at NCBS means for Indian science

After the retraction of a high-impact paper from one of India's premier research institutes due to scientific misconduct, new information raises questions about the investigation process, and ethics and science practice in India
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Your silence is an apartheid for us: Grace Banu

As Pride Month comes to a close, we are reminded of a recent powerful speech by engineer Grace Banu. Spare a few minutes for her message to Savarna and cis-gender allies.
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Casteism keeps our top institutes running

An online discussion between Dalit, Bahujan and Adivasi journalists, academics and activists revealed how casteism thrives in and defines modern Indian academia.
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Intersectionality and privilege in Indian science practice

Here’s what happened at a roundtable discussion organised by TheLifeofScience.com and 500 Women Scientists on International Women’s Day 2021
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Our learnings on the use of ‘womxn’

On International Day of Conscience 2021, we deliberate on the use of 'womxn' and other alternative spellings of 'women'.
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Grace Banu: A Dalit-Trans technologist fights for a better world

What is it to be Dalit, trans, and still persist in STEM? Grace Banu, a technologist and a fierce activist, talks about the same as she takes us through her life in this comix.
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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.
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FeaturedLadies only: Learning science in a woman’s worldA survey of nearly 80 individuals who studied science at women’s colleges in India from the 1960s to the 2020s reveals mixed experiences and a need for reform.View Post FeaturedFalling Dominoes: India’s embarrassment of complexity and a way outIndia has a growing complexity science community with tools to […]
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