#Onthisday, let’s raise a toast to a pioneering woman #botanist – but make that a glass of sugarcane, not champagne! Her name is #JanakiAmmal and she is the reason sugarcane in #India tastes so sweet. 1/4

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Thanks to ChatGPT, prompt writing is now a highly valued skill. A tech company is offering $300,000/year to hire a prompt writer. But most academics don't know much about prompt writing. Prompt Writing 101: Incremental Prompts

Wangari Maathai was the first female professor in Kenya and the first African woman to be awarded the #NobelPeacePrize. Born on this day, she was a committed environmentalist and founded the Green Belt Movement, which led to the planting of millions of trees.

Wonderful capacity building in Med Tech AMTZ.in AiMeD #Vizag vizag_cityofdestiny KIHT

I joined Twitter 13 years ago and still haven't a clue what the hell goes on here #MyTwitterAnniversary

Could you do out of box Science (I really mean out of box) from India?...80% times goes in how to get admin/paper work job ....And they say go paperless. literally 6-10 pages of indent. Most time after 6 o'clock I start working with students..

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@VDMA India & Germany in collaboration with AMTZ concluded the “German Tech for Indian Medical Devices”symposium to explore on medtech trade & investment opportunities with India at AMTZ. Daniindia Rajesh Nath #MedTech#VDMA India.

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You can also just be a person without incorporating too. Just do science. Check local laws if you wanna bioengineer. Stay in BSL1 if you do it at home. There are so many questions one can ask that don't need engineering. Go play!

Sorry to double quote this but this is definitely top of my list for most elegant microbial evolution system of the last two decades. What a masterstroke of simplicity. The more you think about it...wow.

IT WORKED!!! Sucrose selection of plasmid in NEB Turbo in M9 WITHOUT antibiotics!!! Flask order L to R: M9-Suc Turbo No Plasmid M9-Suc Turbo Plasmid M9-Glu Turbo No Plasmid M9-Glu Turbo Plasmid It just took longer than 24hrs but this is without dedicated sucrose permease. 🍬🦠

Synthetic genomics in plants has been a very challenging field of research, lacking essential tools🔧. Uriel Urquiza García, from CEPLAS, presents an exciting approach to lay the foundation in this field by establishing a synthetic plant genome in Physcomitrium patens🌱!

This Nature article shows that most Nobel Prize winners are part of one big, incestuous academic network. Out of 736 Nobel Prize winners in science and economics, 702 are "part of the same academic family." Only 32 researchers out of this network have won the Nobel Prize.

India needs massive reforms in education for her to produce J C Bose equivalents in the future. Man you have no idea how bad even the best produce of the country is. I have never once had a good experience working with a IIT gold medalist or a top gate ranker in last 3-4 years.

This is the problem. Nobody wants to take the ownership n run a deep-seek equivalent. Every big shot NRI in USA says that they will help n support someone taking the risk. But they don’t to get their feet dirty. India needs more Sridhar vembus.

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1/ Hagfish slime is a deploy-on-demand hydrogel: tiny glands eject mucin vesicles + coiled protein “threads.” In seawater, vesicles burst, threads unspool, and a viscous mesh balloons to ~10,000x its original volume.