Best IndiaBioscience Podcasts (2026)

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Transparency in Peer Review of Scientific Publications- Ep. 1 ft. Moumita Koley 16:17

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About the special series: IndiaBioscience, through its podcast channel IndiaBiospeaks, presents a special feature series titled "Transparency in Peer Review of Scientific Publications." This multi-guest series gathers community perspectives on the peer review process in scientific publishing. It specifically addresses the implications of Nature's d…

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A Conversation on Climate Education with Matthew Pye 26:18

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As a climate educator, Matthew Pye, founder of The Climate Academy, has taught and engaged with school students and educators in Europe and across the world. On his visit to India this month, Sreshtha from IndiaBioscience spoke to him about his approach to climate education. This podcast captures some of his learnings and experiences on how educati…

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"Research is a journey filled with challenges, but also rewarding moments!" -Chandrika Bhattacharya 31:00

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In this last yet powerful episode of Radio PDF, we welcome Chandrika Bhattacharyya from National Institute of Biomedical Genomics, India She candidly shares her postdoctoral journey and shines a light on the real challenges faced by women researchers. Chandrika offers invaluable advice for young career researchers, particularly women, providing ins…

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"Do the hard-work and be true to yourself" - Anirban Das 25:05

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In our fourth episode of Radio PDF, Anirban Das from Washington University in Saint Louis, United States, provides practical insights into research careers, drawing from his experiences studying abroad.

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"Failure is a part and parcel of a researchers' life" - Chandreyee Datta 28:54

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In our third episode that truly embodies the spirit of dedication, we feature Chandreyee Datta from National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India on Radio PDF. Her story is one of remarkable resilience, as she shares the various challenges she's overcome in her postdoctoral journey. We delve into her research, her career path, and the hurdles s…

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"It's important to enjoy what you do on a day-to-day basis" - Tandrila Das 22:03

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In our second episode of Radio PDF, we sit down with Tandrila Das, a postdoctoral fellow from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, United States, to explore her unique career trajectory. Tandrila shares valuable insights into navigating the complexities of research, and the difference between PhD and Postdoctoral research. Join us for another in…

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"It is not a bad idea at all to stay back in India" -Maitreya Sil 26:11

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What does it really mean to be a postdoc? Radio PDF is back with a new season, tackling the realities of postdoctoral life. Our inaugural episode features Maitreya Sil, who shares his experiences navigating his career path, detailing the obstacles he's faced and the key insights he's gained.

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Spiderman, unmasking its Science 41:38

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In the sixth episode, we discussed superhuman strength, the ethics of genetic engineering, and the mind-bending possibilities of technology with Deepa Subramanyam. So, put on your headphones, activate your spider-sense, and get ready to be amazed!

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Contagion, the Pandemic Paradox 47:10

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In the fifth episode, we explored the scientific accuracy of the film Contagion and discussed the critical role of science and public health in a time of crisis with Anurag Agrawal. Listen to this episode and prepare to be gripped by a chilling dose of reality!

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Jurassic Park, a scientific safari! 51:02

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In the fourth episode of Sci-Fi or Sci-Fact , join us on this dino-mite adventure as we explore the ethical and scientific implications of this iconic film called Jurassic Park with Ramanarayanan Krishnamurthy.

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Inception, a reality check! 54:34

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In the third episode of Sci-Fi or Sci-Fact we explore the philosophical and scientific implications of this question with Bhavana Muralidharan. From lucid dreaming to consciousness, we'll uncover the truth behind our reality. Listen to this episode to check if you are actually in the reality?

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Inside Out, a journey through the mind! 59:18

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In the second episode of Sci-Fi or Sci-Fact, we discuss about this iconic Pixar film, Inside Out with Vidita Vaidya. Listen to this episode, feel the joy and make it your core memory. Is Inside Out sci-fi or sci-fact?

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The Science dialogue: Research meets reach 1:04:46

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The fifth episode of our new podcast series, 'Jugalbandi - A Science Duet' explores the jugalbandi between a scientist and a science communicator Join us for Episode 05, for an interesting discussion with guests Samir Brahmachari and Somdatta Karak

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Gattaca, a deep dive! 1:01:02

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In our premiere episode of Sci-Fi or Sci-Fact series we'll explore the ethical implications of genetic discrimination in the classic sci-fi film Gattaca with an expert - Nagaraj Balasubramanian, IISER Pune.

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Uniting medicine and public health : India's future 49:10

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In this episode, we delve into the intersection of medicine and public health with two of India's most renowned experts: Gagandeep Kang, a leading clinical scientist, and Devi Shetty, a pioneering cardiac surgeon and public health advocate. Together, they explore the evolving landscape of healthcare in India, discussing critical topics such as the …

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Science beyond borders: The power of collaboration 1:07:04

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We're thrilled to announce the second episode of our new podcast series, 'Jugalbandi - A Science Duet.' In this podcast series, we will bring diverse perspectives and insights to you through engaging conversations between experts in various scientific fields. This episode explores the power of collaborations. Our episode of Jugalbandi - A Science D…

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The Convergence : where Experimental biology and Computational science meet 44:53

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We're thrilled to announce the second episode of our new podcast series, 'Jugalbandi - A Science Duet.' In this podcast series, we will bring diverse perspectives and insights to you through engaging conversations between experts in various scientific fields. This episode explores the convergence of Computational biology and Experimental biology. O…

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Cognitive crossroads: Developmental disorders and Mental health 1:05:40

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We're thrilled to announce the launch of our new podcast series, 'Jugalbandi - A Science Duet.' In this podcast series, we will bring diverse perspectives and insights to you through engaging conversations between experts in various scientific fields. The first episode explores the intricate connections between the mind's development and its well-b…

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"It's always good to start early to look for your next position." - Saurabh Pradhan 18:42

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Episode 6 of the Radio PDF series with Saurabh Pradhan, Postdoctoral Fellow at tIMBA - Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, Vienna, Austria is out now! Join us as Sauarbh shares his profound insight: "It's always good to start early to look for your next position." Get ready to delve deep into thought-provoking conversations! Don't miss out on thi…

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"You really need to know, what is it that you want from life!" - Sangeetha Shyam 18:56

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The fifth episode of the brand new season of the Radio PDF series is with Sangeetha Shyam! She is a Maria Zambrano Fellow at Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, URV , Spain.

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"Ask yourself this : Do you really want to be in academia?" - Kartik Totlani 15:38

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The fourth episode of the brand new season of the Radio PDF series is with Kartik Totlani! He is a postdoctoral fellow at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

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"If you're looking to transition to industry, switch quicker!" - Sravanthi Nadiminti 19:59

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Episode 3 of the Radio PDF series with Sravanthi Nadiminti, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Leibniz Research Institute for Molecular Pharmacology (FMP), Berlin is out now! Join us as Sravanthi shares her interests, research and some insights like she mentions: "If you're looking to transition to industry, switch quicker!" Get ready to delve deep into th…

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"There is nothing called 'no turning back' in life! - Ashwini V. Mohan 13:34

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Episode 2 of the Radio PDF series with Ashwini V. Mohan, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Biodiversity Genomics Lab, University of Neuchatel, Swiss, is out now! Join us as Ashwini shares her profound insight: "There is nothing called 'no turning back' in life!" Get ready to delve deep into thought-provoking conversations! Don't miss out on this enlighten…

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IndiaBioscience with Dr. Karishma Kaushik | The Living Revolution 39:01

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IndiaBioscience is an organisation serving as the bridge between the ivory towers of academic research, clinicians, and the wider public, It serves to take the science funded by public money and give it back to the community, whether it is through outreach programmes, mentorship schemes or getting people in the same room for fruitful discussions. E…

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"Don't get burnt out with your PhD, it gets better!" - Aara Patel 15:07

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The Wastewater Treatment Nexus: Energy, Nutrients and Water with CEO of ThinkTIM Marc Wehmeijer | The Living Revolution 39:26

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Wastewater is a gold mine for energy, nutrients and water. Marc Wehmeijer dispels myths about breaking in to the wastewater industry, and takes us on a tour of the global wastewater treatment landscape from the deserts of Durango, Mexico to the Swiss Alps. Marc Wehmeijer is the CEO of ThinkTIM, a company that designs, manufactures, installs and ser…

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Cultivating algae | Peter Mponzi with The Living Revolution 54:36

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Algae is a high potential and high protein food. Learn how engineers and entrepreneurs like Peter Mponzi are using algae to cultivate the future of nutrition. Peter Mponzi is a chemical process engineer by training and current entrepreneur in algal production. He has eight plus years experience in the renewable fuel industry, and is currently focus…

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Crafting Genes: Introducing Genetics at ISF with Chandana Basu 34:25

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Episode 3 of ISFXIBS is LIVE! Join us on "Crafting Genes: Introducing Genetics at ISF with Chandana Basu" as we explore Chandana's scicom journey, the innovative world of DNA bracelets, and their impact on public engagement with genetics. Hear about memorable moments from the India Science Festival booth, Chandana's collaboration with BHU scientist…

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SciTalks: Artful Explorations and Festival Chronicles 32:36

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Episode 2 of ISFXIBS is LIVE! Join us on "SciTalks: Artful Explorations and Festival Chronicles" as we delve into the highlights of ISF 2024. From workshops like "Fantastic Mutations and Where to Find Them" to discussions on DNA and inclusivity, it's a must-listen for science enthusiasts!

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Speaking Science to all : Insights from Lewis Hou 29:40

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Episode 2 of ISFXIBS is LIVE! Join us in the insightful conversation with Lewis Hou on "Speaking Science to All: Insights from Lewis Hou." Don't miss out on the Hindi from Lewis! Dive into the world of effective science communication and discover strategies to engage diverse audiences.

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Our mixtape of journeys and insights! 25:10

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This is the final episode of the "Podcast Inception" series. We dive into the fascinating journeys of science podcasters, featuring snippets from all episodes! It's a mixtape of inspiration and insights.

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Exploring Breaking the Facts journey! 32:28

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Episode 5 of our Podcast Inception Series is with Mahima Samraik from Cactus - Impact Science! Listen to the episode for insights, inspiration, and understanding the impact of science communication on our lives.

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Exploring Nature India's journey! 26:39

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The fourth episode of our Podcast Inception Series, features the incredible Subhra Priyadarshini from Nature India Podcasts! Join us as we delve into the realms of scientific exploration, innovation, and podcasting with Subhra, a true trailblazer in science communication. Tune in to unravel the stories behind her journey and struggles into podcasti…

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Exploring Purple Science's journey! 28:45

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The third episode of our Podcast Inception Series features Srishti Chipde, the incredible founder of the Purple Science Podcast! Join us as Srishti takes us on a fascinating journey, sharing her passion for science and the inspiring story behind the creation of the Purple Science Podcast. Get ready for an engaging conversation filled with insights,…

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"You just have to believe that you will figure it out" - Archana Pawar Nayak 28:19

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We are thrilled to announce that the final episode of our much-loved series is now live! Join us in this captivating conversation with the brilliant Archana Pawar Nayak, a postdoctoral researcher at Dr. Mahendra Sonawane's Lab in the Department of Biological Sciences at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research. In this concluding episode, Archana…

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"Unveiling the essence of India Science Festival" 23:44

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Our collaboration with India Science Festival brings you a special podcast series: "Exploring Science Engagement", the episode 1 titled as "Unveiling the essence of India Science Festival" is live! 🎧 Hosted by Arushi Batra with guests Utsav Thapliyal and Shriya Naidu

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Exploring Pratidhvani's journey! 43:28

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Our second podcast episode featuring GV Pavan Kumar, the brilliant mind behind "Pratidhvani - Humanizing Science" is out now. Gain a historical perspective on science as Pavan takes you on a journey through the captivating evolution of scientific discoveries. Juggling his passion project alongside a full-time role at IISER Pune, Pavan Kumar brings …

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Exploring IndiaAsksWhy's journey! 30:22

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The inaugural episode of the "Podcast Inception" series featuring the IndiaAsksWhy podcast is now live! We have the dynamic hosts Shweata N. Hegde and Ruchi Manglunia. Developed under the guidance of IndiaBioscience and mentor Megha Kumar from CCMB, this science podcast introduces Utsuka & Jigyasa, who explore and unravel everyday questions with in…

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Meet Urusla Biemann (Deep Weather) 26:14

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Our fourth podcast episode of "Carbon Chronicles" is out now! Join us as we dive into the world of #sciencessaying with the incredible Ursula Biemann and explore her thought-provoking exhibit, "Territorial Inhalations." Meet Ursula Biemann, she is an artist, author, and video essayist. Her artistic practice is strongly research oriented and involve…

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"Take decisions very wisely and keep the persistence for it in this journey" - Arpita Ghosh 19:29

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Tune in to the 5th episode of the RADIO PDF series. Arpita Ghosh, a postdoc at Abhijit's lab in IIT Bombay shares her journey and current research with us. Explore the ongoing challenge of balancing personal and professional life as a woman in STEM.

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"Just sticking to what you want to do will get you through it" - Bartika Ghoshal 16:10

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"Your parents should know what your research is about" : Sahana V 16:52

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"Have friends outside your research field" - Ankita Dave 19:21

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"There is a solution to everything!" - Mansi Srivastava 11:30

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Welcome to the inaugural episode of Radio PDF Series! Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of research and academia with Dr. Mansi, a visiting fellow at TIFR, Mumbai, who recently completed her Ph.D. at CCMB and is currently conducting her research work in the area of Developmental Biology in Shubha's lab…

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Meet Jane Tingley (Foresta Inclusive) 24:39

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Meet Ana Laura Cantera (Territorial Inhalations) 29:04

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Our second podcast episode of "Carbon Chronicles" is out now! Join us as we dive into the world of #scienceart with the incredible Ana Laura Cantera and explore her thought-provoking exhibit, "Territorial Inhalations." Meet Ana Laura Cantera, the brilliant mind behind "Territorial Inhalations"! As a biomaterials developer and creator, Ana specializ…

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Meet Team SGB! 26:01

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Team Science Gallery Bengaluru sits down with Arushi from IndiaBioscience. Together, they delve into the fascinating world of this not-for-profit public institution, exploring how they bridge the gap between natural, human, and social sciences, and the arts. Discover the magic behind their ever-changing exhibitions, mentorship programs, and more, a…

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Modern agriculture and Synthetic biology | The Living Revolution with Wageningen iGEM 2023 36:47

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Join us for a whirlwind tour of the key problems with modern agriculture and the alternative emerging technologies. In this final episode with Agata the biocontainment researcher and Simon, Head of Human Practices, from the Wageningen iGEM team, we discuss how synthetic biology can be used as a technology to prevent crop frost damage. We reflect on…

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Biobricks, GMOs, IP and the art of DNA detection | The Living Revolution with iGEM Wageningen 2023 29:00

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In an iGEM competition, open source interchangeable parts of genetic material (BioBricks) allow hundreds of teams of students to create synbio solutions to real world problems. Joined by captain Johannes and treasurer Niko from the 2023 Wageningen iGEM team, we discuss their challenges and ideas about creating novelty, using non-model organisms, an…

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Preventing frost damage, joining iGEM and what it takes to make a team | Wageningen 2023 35:33

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The Wageningen iGEM Team is developing a solution to prevent frost damage using synthetic biology. Listen to find out more about how frost damage affects farmers, markets and us as consumers, and how Wageningen plan the scientific aspects of their project. Get an insight into the dynamics of team work and the attitudes of aspiring scientists. If yo…