New research reveals that a unique Indian skink species arrived on the subcontinent by rafting across the ocean from Southeast Asia millions of years ago, a journey made possible by fluctuating sea levels.

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Scientists develop a novel instrument for rapid electro-thermal analysis of cancer biopsy tissue. 

Bengaluru

Study finds that considering multiple social interactions as a whole instead of individual interactions helps identify the potential queen of a wasp colony. 

Bengaluru

Researchers find a greater abundance but an altered epiphyte community in selectively logged forests

Bengaluru

Researchers find that altered signalling patterns for survival by a fan-throated lizard species could be setting the stage for its evolution

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Researchers from IISc and ISRO develop a compact module to conduct microbiology experiments in space

Bengaluru

Researchers have sealed the mathematical gaps between two seemingly different approaches explaining particle interactions.

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Researchers have identified two groups of genes that switch activity and help cancer cells evade therapy and spread aggressively.

Bengaluru

Researchers have used rotation of particles to drive the way beads group together and move on a plate.

Bengaluru

Researchers use a cocktail of bacteriophages to fight drug-resistant tuberculosis.

Bengaluru

Searching for mates and predation risk can alter spatial interactions between tree crickets and green lynx spiders.

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