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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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FeaturedDeepak Dhar’s Dirac Medal will bring physics into small-town dreamsTheoretical physicist Sarika Jalan reflects on Deepak Dhar’s Dirac Medal, the importance of his work and what it means to her.View Post FeaturedWhose science festival is it anyway?Seven eventful years since its first edition, the India Science Festival serves as a great case study to examine […]
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All Articles The high-energetic wisdom of Rohini Godbole People, Science November 12, 2024 Retiring the idle ‘women in science’ narratives Views October 15, 2024 Four steps to diverse science conferences Views October 5, 2024 Universal Lessons from the Life of Joan Birman Mathematics, People, Voices June 8, 2024 Many Eyes on the Solar Storm News, […]
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