Amitabh Joshi
@joshiamitabhevo
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Evolutionary biologist, population ecologist and poet in Urdu and English (and occasionally, Persian). Coffee is the essence of life. Poetry trumps science!
Bengaluru, India
Joined March 2017
Seeking experts, preferably in biological anthropology and primate behavior (or allied areas), to evaluate human emotional displays using an evolutionary framework (a clear guide will be provided). ~20 min, $10 (PPP adjusted). Email: rethinkingemotions@research.iiit.ac.in.
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Agnes Pockels was nineteen years old when she noticed something strange in the dishwater. It was 1881. She was standing at the sink in her family's home in Brunswick, Germany, watching the way grease moved across the surface of the water. The way soap changed everything. The way
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1/ 📢🧠 New paper alert! We studied the long-term impact of COVID-19 on cognition and mental well-being in an Indian cohort, addressing a major gap in global long-COVID research, which has overwhelmingly focused on Western populations. Here’s what we found 👇
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@Olacabs the driver sent a message that he was at the pick up point but actually drove past me and did not stop when I called out to him. He just kept driving off somewhere and cancelled only after half an hour. The phone number listed was also invalid. Please look into this.
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A wonderful visualization of the importance of perspective. Keep it in mind the next time you do dimensionality reduction.
A basic intro with some strategies how to avoid mistakes when using dimensionality reduction. 2/n https://t.co/kfWMC1i71n
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CSIR has “approved” the revision of the age limit from 32 years to 35 years for applicants with a PhD degree for the entry level position — Scientist C — at all the CSIR labs. The revised Rules shall come into force with effect from January 1, 2026 https://t.co/tmQedhJaVO
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CSIR, PhD degree, Scientist C, Entry-level, Scientist Recruitment, Age limit, 35 years, 32 years, Ageism,
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ASI expects citizens inside the country to carry passport or PAN card! There were several ppl struggling & failing to get tickets. Form awful, online site doesn't work well. Why wud anyone bring foreigners to such places again after such a hassle? #Somanathapura #ASI @ASIGoI 2/2
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Scientists at NCBS studied how butterflies have evolved to mimic other butterflies to avoid predators. In some species only females mimic other butterflies. Rahul Kumar, Sheodeni Sao College, reports. https://t.co/1no7FDfoPy
@profrahulk @riddhi_deshmukh @NCBS_Bangalore
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Krushnamegh Kunte and team at NCBS Bangalore have been puzzling over the evolution of butterflies that mimic other butterflies distasteful to predators. Interestingly, in some species only the fema…
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Brilliant interview with the historian Sanjay Subrahmanyam in Granta. Agree or disagree, he always makes you think. 🔗
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‘I understand that there is a temptation to bring everything in India, whether it’s literature, music or art, around to its relationship to nationalism. But as my friends in the art world have always...
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All that, and a wonderfully nice person too. Sad news.
A visionary educator, researcher, and pioneer, Prof. Vaidyeswaran Rajaraman will always be remembered as one of the foremost architects of computer science education in India. Joining IIT Kanpur in 1963 as a faculty member in the Department of Electrical Engineering, he played a
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“There are two ways of attempting to describe a part of nature in scientific terms. One is to deal with the area which has been exactly mapped by experiment, with the ensuing generalizations and predictions, and to leave the rest empty. The other is to go further and use our
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We have come a long way since 2018; this is from ISEB1, held at JNCASR, Bengaluru on 24th-25th October, 2019.
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If you are interested in a PhD at the very high quality Evolutionary and Organismal Biology Unit @jncasr, in areas ranging from elephant social behaviour/socioecology to biomechanics to bird acoustics to core evolutionary theory, please apply by 10th Nov. https://t.co/OHGjZw9wEj
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When you realize the intro of the famous song "Smoke on the Water" by Deep Purple is the intro of Beethoven's 5th Symphony simply played backward. Mind-blowing. https://t.co/YzLsMGHtPZ
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Application portal for PhD is now open. Our lab will accept PhD students with external funding (e.g., CSIR/UGC/DBT) to work on evolutionary dynamics of host-pathogen interactions/ Immunity. Please visit https://t.co/wVEcbbGl0D
Our lab will soon accept 1 PhD student (only with external funding, e.g., CSIR/UGC/DBT) starting from January 2026 to work on Experimental evolution, Coevolutionary dynamics, and the genomics of adaptation against pathogens. Email, if interested imroze.khan@ashoka.edu.in
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