📢📢📢 The new 2023-2024 list is out! Please share widely! If you are looking for a faculty position or postdoc in ecology & evolutionary biology check out this great community run resource: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

Super excited about our new paper entitled ‘Convergence in carnivorous pitcher plants reveals a mechanism for composite trait evolution’ just out in Science Magazine and featured on the cover!

I'd estimate that around 60-70% of Indian scientists that I've talked to believe in ayurveda, homoeopathy, etc with no justification other than "my in-laws experienced a benefit" or something like that.

Extremely thrilled to share that Nature India just did a popular science article based on my recent paper ☺️ Read the article here- nature.com/articles/d4415…

“The word “India” has no meaning” The audacity of this buffoon, who’d do better knowing that India isn’t a British name and has a much longer history, is outrageous. This is the name that we kept despite Jinnah’s objections, to stand testimony to our founding ethos. What a fool!

Amazing opportunity to work on this exciting project with Prathamesh Amberkar !!!!

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When I came to US, 24 years ago, equal number of Indian and Chinese students would come here. In last 24 years, the incoming Chinese student population has reduced to trickle while Indian population has become a flood. Because China spent last 24 years building up their

Periodic reminder that there’s a mind map to rule them all (phylogenetic comparative methods) coggle.it/diagram/Whbkkx…

🕷️ Tarantulas are typically 7-8 cm long but rocks and logs in the Western Ghats shelter spiders one-tenth this size. Read more: 👇🏻 go.nature.com/3VAKP2f #NatureIndia IISc Bangalore

Nothing is more important than finding out how the universe works. Nothing.

Wooohoo! Congrats team! This is fantastic!

Researchers used CRISPR to engineer a line of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes that eliminates females and produces males that are more than 99.5% infertile. A mass release of infertile male mosquitoes could curb the spread of malaria in Africa. In PNAS: ow.ly/m6eL50SuSJT

I am giving a talk on the comparative biogeography and diversification of Hemidactylus vs Dravidogecko at World Congress of Herpetology (6th August, afternoon session). I will also be presenting a poster on #Hemidactylus diversification at World Congress of Herpetology #WCH10. Interested folks, please drop by 😬

Scientist: We need timely funds, flexible grants.. Decision Makers: Say no more. What you really need is a new set of science awards. They will be grander than the old awards. We love science. S: Grand you say? How much is the monetary reward? DM: Zilch. In fact we just

Besides🔝 science from Lizzie’s PhD, here other reasons to read this study: see beautiful illustrations🧑‍🎨 by Lizzie; find out what is the most diverse Asteraceae🌻radiation (clue: not from Hawai'i); what is the most diverse plant family on all islands (clue: not Asteraceae 😱)...

It is now published in JoB! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jb…