Have sensor, will measure. Je mesure, donc jesuis (apologies to Descartes)

Good start to the morning #bicycle #workout now hoping the research and grants work the same way....

#nccs #bpp19

After 30 years, finally again a full circle. From BSc Botany ☘️ days, to mung (Vigna sp.) callus culture 🧫....

Amitesh Anand @tifr.res.in biosci talks about #electrontransport #biofilms at #iiserpune

Stumbled over these beautiful #developmental #biology #devbio movies with a clarity that is enviable hosted and curated by @umassamherst.bsky.social in this case about #melanosome tranfer in skin cells during #keratinocyte maturation youtu.be/IqGF28Zt_hY?...

Jewel scarab beetle, Tadoba, India

Congratulations to newly minted Dr. TanviKale. #bacterial #biophysics and shell models of death with #antibiotics and #osmotic pressure. Worked well with #undergrad Ryth Dasgupta, our #physicist consultant Mandar Inamdar and scaling laws unearthed thanks to Neha Khetan's observations of #anomaly

A typical sign in #iiserpune

When referee comments, pending reviews, grading, student evals, rejected grants and funding cuts are too much, a simple ride can elevate! If not alleviate.

Proud moment for a guide #phd_defence successfully completed 👏🏾 @jashbasu.bsky.social #iiserpune #biochemistry #molelcularmotors #microtubules #crowding

#demographic #dividend or bomb. Inequality and change in poverty - india, china, usa. Immigration barriers and the emigration of Indians... All covered by Dr. Tuljapurkar at symbiosis institute of statistics

Queens of Ropalida no different from workers

Can we understand #insect #society - motivation of science communication in terms more of the process than the end point. #scicomm inspiring words from Raghavendra Gadagkar #iisc #wasps #eusociality

First paper acceptance of 2026. Just made it in January! Together with @schaefferlab.bsky.social anita and the Irrépressible Jashaswi! Guide is happy!

#pune theatre stages a #marathi version of the #beroldbrecht play. #german_love abounds here ... Only in Pune

You know you're attending a #physics seminar when the #sphericalcow is followed by what the f(*)

James Briscoe on #morphogen #gradients and #optogenetic modifications in development #insdb2025 @insdb.bsky.social

#insdb2025 venue

#2025compass #award to Prof Padmanabhan Babu, from the international society of development for isolating the first #miRNA that opened the path for others. Leading to #nobel prize awarded discoveries. Received by his daughter, also a C.elegans biologist Dr. Kavita Babu

Masters graduates looking for an exciting #systemsbiology project at the interface of bacterial biophysics and pathogenesis? This may be for you. Application here: www.iiserpune.ac.in/opportunitie...

Reading "Everything is tuberculosis" and this news item together, sitting in #india it's hard to see why the #funding priorities are #AI when basic new drug development and fundamental research in #TB is still lagging in the worlds most populous country.

#embo2025 #cytoskeleton meeting #iiserpune comes to a close. With a take on the history of #ptm modifications of #tubulin by Carsten Jahnke

The pyramid of tears and disappointment. #natcomm #embo2025cytoskeleton quotation from @wormlockholmes.bsky.social

#foundingGIDE talk by Marek Cebecauer on #ipo models for bioimage ontology, samples and microscopy

Fall of flowers, flame 🔥 of the forest...

Inspiration for writing, thinking and new ideas to pursue. #ChemDojo4.0

Priarily based on this review by West et al. The social life of microbes.

Spider mom. New version of spider man.

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