Tag: NCBS
NCBS launches Rohini Nilekani Centre for Brain & Mind for Research...
An outcome of the INR 100 Crores grant given to NCBS and NIMHANS to further long-term research and build capacity for both research and practice in the mental health field
Balancing act at the edge of cells: Study
The latest studies have showed the importance of understanding non-traditional cell pathways for their potential translational value............
Decoding a fruit fly to unravel the biology of taste!
A group of scientists at National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) is focused on study of the progressive development of sensory and locomotory organs of the fruit fly, especially muscles, nerves, neural circuits and their behaviors....................
Understanding positioning system of cells may help unravel key diseases
Indian researchers are studying this positioning system in proteins like RDGB which ferry and move lipid molecules to maintain homeostatic levels of lipids in plasma membrane..............
Stem cell discovery in fruit flies may lead to cure for...
At the National Center for Biological Sciences-TIFR, Bangalore, researchers have discovered a new population of stem cells in muscles of Drosophila flies involved in repair of injured tissue.............
Scientists are learning lessons of regeneration from tiny organism
Researchers at the Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine have used planaria as a model organism to understand the mechanism behind its immense regenerative ability............
NCBS scientists decode evolution of modern eukaryotic cell’s transport machinery
Dr Mukund Thattai led team at National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore have found the possible answer to the evolution of traffic system within....
New pika species identified by NCBS plays peek-a-boo in Sikkim Himalaya
A new study based on genetic data and skull measurements by the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), has identified a new species.....
NCBS faculty members awarded Max Planck-DST partner group awards
Scientists eligible for this award are Indian post-doctoral researchers who have spent atleast twelve months at a Max Planck Institute, and are returning....
Renowned bioscientist, Satyajit Mayor gets elected to US National Academy of...
Dr Satyajit Mayor has been elected a Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Sciences (NAS)...