Well said and spot on binay panda !

beautifully sung. My mom had choreographed a dance on this song for my friends and me... we sawed hardboard for a boat cutout, with sail, it rolled in on wheels behind 3 rows of waves that stood on wooden frames...mid 1970s

This is India's First Computer, TIFRAC.
TIFRAC (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Automatic Calculator) was formally commissioned on 22nd Feb, 1960 & named by the PM Jawaharlal Nehru in 1962. A simple program printed out the name “TIFRAC” on the Teleprinter and also

⚠️For PhDs who are thinking about jumping ship and diving into industry:

Industry isn't necessarily better than academia.

I have straddled both worlds. Here are 5 MYTHS about academia vs. industry:

Plenary speakers Alain Chédotal Orly Reiner's Lab Orly Reiner Linda Richards Linda Richards and Laure Bally-Cuif Bally-Cuif ZenLab and an exciting lineup of symposia! Short talks to be selected from poster submissions, travel awards for trainees, all in beautiful Montpellier.

Deadline extended! If you missed the recent deadline for abstract submission, please note abstracts will be accepted for talks and posters at #ISDN2024 until 24 May 2024 while we commence the review process.
Speakers and symposia listed at: bit.ly/ISDN2024

A must-read inspiring biography.
Co discoverer of nerve growth factor, Nobel Laureate, supporter women in science.
She fought against science funding cuts at the age of 96!
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How to effectively navigate the grad school? What after a PhD? ...

An insightful session by Shubha Tole (she/her) this evening at IISER Kolkata where she shed light on those aspects and portrayed how TIFR India is taking pro-active steps to address the issues: tifr.res.in/academics/stud…

Photos that don't look real but are - thread 🧵

1. Cranberry harvest by Kristina Makeeva

Eye opening and very useful

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These made me smile! Thanks.

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Arturo Casadevall Ferric Fang eLife - the journal PNASNews PLOS Biology JCellBiol bioRxiv mBio Retraction Watch @[email protected] Mike Rossner .PSBrookes is at the BLUE place posted 100s of image concerns on a website called science-fraud.org.
Clare Francis sent 100s of concerns to journals before I started this work.
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Jana Christopher started in 2011 as the first image integrity analyst at EMBO Press

Introducing the freshly minted Dr Mahima Bose Mahima Bose TIFR India after an amazing thesis defence with Michele Studer as external examiner.
It's been a fantastic ride.. weathered pandemic and pulled off some super work
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Excellent article. Kudos BiasWatchIndia for consistently calling out conferences with manels, for doing the extensive data gathering to bring out the grim picture of the low proportion of women in Indian STEM research.