My course on the basics of R for ecologists is soon to launch! It's been many months, but it's finally ready. Here's a quick teaser of the first lesson in this course: youtu.be/YKvkXKeGoa8 #RStats #ecology #onlinecourse #DataVisualization Stay tuned for the launch date!

A female Common Crane was satellite tagged in March 2020 near Nal Sarovar in Gujarat. Named Vadla, she migrated to her breeding site in Kazakhstan and then returned to the site of her tagging on 10 Oct 2020. Vadla was tagged by a team led by Dr Suresh Kumar from WII.

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To all the #entomologist out there! Have you ever seen this behavior in #Lepidoptera larvae?

Telescopes reveal that ~1/2 the stars we see are double or multiple star systems. Groups of stars, held together by gravity, range up to globular clusters with hundreds of thousands of stars. The stars within each community were born together out of the same interstellar cloud.✨

This is something I've been wanting to capture for a while now. A Raven, doing it's mid-air flip - in slow motion! RSPB NatureUK Wildlife Sightings The British Nature Guide

Our paper about the role of the gut microbiome in honey bee nestmate recognition is finally out today. Great work by former grad student @VernierCassie in collaboration w/ Joel Levine GD. advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/42/e…

IT'S HERE: cell.com/current-biolog… "Genomic Adaptations and Evolutionary History of the Extinct Scimitar-Toothed Cat, Homotherium latidens". reconstruction by the incredible Velizar Simeonovski

All November talks in the series feature microbes! Do join this fun outreach series.

It's a treat to read...

In toxic cultures, people prove their intelligence by tearing others down. In healthy cultures, people use their intelligence to build others up. Knowledge and expertise are not weapons to wield. They're resources to share.

Looking forward to this. Devo, Evo and Eco in one place!

A Nature video zooms in on new research that shows the never-before-seen flight tactics of miniature featherwing beetles. Read the paper: go.nature.com/3FHSqlx

#PKC invites all citizens from any background are invited to help scientists with big data analysis. We have 1000+ galaxy images waiting to be analyzed by smart citizens like you. - For signing up, visit: csa.pkc.org.in/signup/ Science, Technology and Innovation in India Principal Scientific Adviser, Govt. of India #astronomyforall

Scientists knew they could use environmental DNA, or eDNA, in the air to monitor land-based species — if only they could trap it. Now, researchers have done just that by using vacuums. sciencenews.org/article/animal…

Kindness is both free as well as the most valuable thing in the world.

LAST FEW HOURS UNTIL REGISTRATION CLOSES! Have you registered for ONE conference yet? If not, register fast! Registrations will close today at 17:00 IST. Register here- rb.gy/ixvg04 #ONEocean

Day 2 of Hands-on Workshop on Good Cell Culture Practices in Stem Cells: Discussions on theoretical & practical considerations of transfection strategies with Dr Phalnikar & PhD scholar Asha With this technical knowledge, participants proceeded for practicals. Department of Biotechnology

Foundation Day also had #Postdocs of inStem presenting their work to guest Prof Saumitra Das and all attending scientists and students from the campus. The discussions were insightful! Kruttika Phalnikar Aamy Uttkarsh Gaurav Singh Department of Biotechnology

🏆Its raining awards Bhavana Muralidharan Lab!! 🎉 Kruttika Phalnikar, India Alliance Early Career Fellow, wins the 2nd Best Poster Award at the "Organoids Are Us" meeting in Thailand. IBRO - International Brain Research Organization DBT/WT India Alliance Department of Biotechnology