Stem cells reverse woman’s diabetes — a world first nature.com/articles/d4158… Scientific advancement creating wonders. Hope the technology becomes scalable in the years to come.

C. Radhakrishna Rao, retired at the age of sixty and went to live with his daughter in America along with his grandchildren. There, at the age of 62, he became a professor of statistics at the University of Pittsburgh and at the age of 70, he became the head of the

Another scientist whose work initially didn't get the recognition that it deserved - Victor Ambros was denied tenure at Harvard, even after publishing the seminal work that resulted in him receiving the Nobel Prize today!

Healthy aging is much more than just weight loss or lowering blood glucose. It needs resilience to stress. Calorie restriction requires the Immune system to provide that resilience. Very interesting article. nature.com/articles/s4158…

Incredible sight ! A big shout-out to Loco Pilot Das and Assistant Loco Pilot Umesh Kumar of the 15959 Kamrup Express for their swift and heroic action on 16th October in saving a herd of about 60 elephants crossing the railway tracks between Habaipur and Lamsakhang by applying

So cool.. Cavefish - available now as an asteroid!

My meager education in biology and evolution gave me the mistaken impression that evolution optimized everything. But it didn't. One example is the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN). It goes from behind your ear, loops down below your aorta, and then back up to the voice-box 1/2

This is great! NIAID News have launched a collection of public domain illustrations (currently 550 individual icons) bioart.niaid.nih.gov

Our cavefish have arrived OMRF. Come join us if you are interested in understanding how they remain 'fat but healthy'. We have an opening for a staff scientist /postdoc.

This week we celebrated 1 year of Krishnan Lab with a team building activity and lunch. We all had lot of fun and now we are ready for some more great science in year 2.

Congratulations Hina.

📣 Looking for a reliable research assistant for the new year! We are at beautiful western Massachusetts and work together with undergraduates on sea anemone embryos. No extensive research experience required. Please share! Thank you Amherst College

Katerina is an amazing person to work with. Don't miss this opportunity.

Sustained induction of autophagy enhances survival during prolonged starvation in newt cells

An elephant herd of 15 using a railway overpass in Dharamjaigarh shows how informed policy and smart development can ensure India’s landscapes are shared not divided. A proud step towards ensuring that our wilderness areas remain connected. Mo Chunära Ramesh Pandey SP Yadav

This is a beautiful piece of work. Congratulations.

Patient-Specific In Vivo Gene Editing to Treat a Rare Genetic Disease | New England Journal of Medicine nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… It is amazing to see how CRISPR has been used in an infant to correct a genetic disease due to a base mutation. Basic research is so essential!

Mexican tetras living on the surface (left) look dramatically different from populations that were washed into caves generations ago (right) – and not just on the outside. Featuring Nicolas Rohner and Jaya Krishnan. knowablemagazine.org/content/articl…

Wish to know about the fascinating cavefish and how scientists are uncovering the secrets behind their resistance to metabolic disorders? Here is a layman-friendly article featuring insights from Nicolas Rohner, Misty Riddle and me.