The normal date for arrival of #monsoon is June 5th in Bengaluru. World Environment Day. A Rain barrel to collect cloud juice is a simple way to be #Readyfortherains #monsoon 2024 53 days to go.

How an Ophthalmologist and an RTI Activist Dr Babu K V from Kerela fought against the giant Patanjali and brought this Company and his owner Baba Ramdev to his knees.

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Are you trying to reduce sugar intake? Don’t know how to do it? These are some wonderful, doable tips which even I have decided to try! Read here:

thesouthfirst.com/health/how-to-…

Dr Sudhir Kumar MD DM ನಮ್ಮ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು Namma Bengaluru Dr.V.Mohan Manohar K Nageshappa Shashi Iyengar | Accredited Metabolic Health Coach

Join us to uncover the latest research trends & potential opportunities at CSIS BITS Hyderabad in our one-day research symposium, C-REx! Plus, catch my session on the research spanning Swarm Intelligence, AI & Computer Vision, and Wildlife Science.
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The Evolutionary & Organismal Biology Unit JNCASR Bangalore invited expressions of interest from Indian nationals who would like to have us endorse their Ramanujan or Ramalingaswami fellowship applications.
jncasr.ac.in/announcements/… (details in pdf linked in notice/ajoshiJNCASR Bangalore.ac.in)

I’m seeing some “free market” simps defending Nature’s 12k open access fees. Guess it’s time to bring this back around.

Why just high-school kids? Please include *all* kids (including toddlers who may potentially submit their creative and original ML ideas with the help of Neuralink chips). Leave no talent untapped in your attempts at making social impact.

Archives at NCBS now has collection of our NarmadaBachaoAndolan papers that include press cuttings, out of print booklets, supreme court affidavits, etc. Refer to the catalogue to see the collection catalogue.archives.ncbs.res.in/repositories/2…

Work led by Giulio Facchini on the role of water evaporation as a cue for termite building activity is eventually published officially in eLife: 'Substrate evaporation drives collective construction in termites' doi.org/10.7554/eLife.…

ಈ ಬೈಕ್ ಗುಂಪಿನವರನ್ನ ಕೇಳಿದ್ರೆ ಖಾಸಗಿ ಅರಣ್ಯ ಅಂತಾರೆ ಕೇಳಿದ್ರೆ

ಇದು ರಾತ್ರಿ ಸಮಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಕಾಡು ಪ್ರಾಣಿಗಳಿಗೆ ತೊಂದರೆ ಕೊಟ್ಟು ಈ ತರ ಬೈಕ್ ಲ್ಲಿ ಹೋಗುವುದು ಸರಿಯೇ Karnataka Forest Department Eshwar Khandre

Painful story of a daughter whose mother switched from regular medicines to 'traditional ayurvedic'. Have heard such stories leading to avoidable loss of lives.

Understand how regular medicines work too. Demand best regulatory frameworks from the govt, for the safety of all.

My mother had asthma since childhood. She was prescribed a steroid to be taken once a day. I was born when she was 30..till I turned 30 I didn't know my mother had asthma..thanks to the medicine she took. Not even a rare wheezing episode.

Ashutosh Mukherjee(1864-1924) was one of the first Indian mathematicians in the modern era.

Ashutosh was publishing papers on math on his own while still in college, his work impressing the likes of Arthur Cayley. His contemporaries were certain that he would go on to become a…

Calm the …. down and paddle like hell. #Bengaluru thebetterindia.com/346640/bengalu…

#Throwback to last month, when we had wildlife artist Sangeetha Kadur for a workshop called 'A Sketchbook with Nature'!

Missed out on this one? We have programmes like these almost every week!

Visit our website carbon.scigalleryblr.org to learn more.

PS: They're all free!

Finally!
nature.com/articles/d4158…

In 2004, Peter Higgs refused to go to Jerusalem to receive the Wolf Prize because he was pro-Palestine. That is 20 years ago. History didn't start on October 7. This is also a great lesson for most of the current academics who are too scared to show any backbone.

In the heart of Nagaland, where rolling hills embrace the skies, Dzükou Valley unfolds a panorama of breathtaking beauty. Beyond its floral spectacle, the valley harbours a rich tapestry of biodiversity with various animals uniquely adapted to the terrain.

Terrible. This plague, where judges, both sitting and freshly retired give interviews, has to be stopped. A populist judge can never dispense justice which maybe unpopular. Very dangerous for the institution. Instead of this PR, could the Chief Justice of India not have shown us…

A pro-tip to all PIs hosting various Post-doc fellows funded by DST/SERB/DBT:

Although the fellowship is given to the individual, the final responsibility of financials and scientific reporting lies with PIs. So keep all your documents handy and ensure its up to date. 1/2