The June 2025 newsletter is out with stories about the seminar spirit of Alladi Ramakrishnan, a physics workshop for college students, IMSc students who recently won thesis awards, the resplendent purple-rumped sunbird, and a tribute to an internationally renowned scientist and mentor.
The May 2025 newsletter is out with stories about modeling how particles move, the molecular effects of UV exposure, a math outreach program for college students, the legacy of Maryam Mirzakhani, a review of a book of essays on nature, and the spectacular golden shower tree.
The April edition of the newsletter carries interviews with Johannes Köbler, a theoretical computer scientist from Humboldt University, Berlin, and the mathematical biologist Philip Maini from the University of Oxford, coverage of the Boltzmann Day celebrations this year and a natural history note about a butterfly that is an expert con artist.
The March 2025 newsletter is out with stories about ecological effects of pervasive pollutants, the Asian Oceanian Women in Mathematics collective, IMSc’s trove of archival photographs, a review of Sofya Kovalevskaya’s biography, and a note on the barn owl.
The February 2025 newsletter is a special issue showcasing IMSc's flagship public event - Science at the Sabha. It features stories by students from the Asian College of Journalism, Chennai who covered an eclectic collection of talks at the event.
The December 2024 edition of the newsletter is out with articles about subatomic particles, the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology/Medicine, the mathematician Yakov Eliashberg, a book review of ‘The Vital Question’, and Mahendran, our campus gardener.
The October and November 2024 edition of the newsletter is out with stories about modeling newborn weight, science outreach events, 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics, a book review of Gut by Giulia Enders, and a tribute to a dear campus friend.
The September 2024 edition of the IMSc newsletter is out with stories about aggregation, connections in mathematics, the translation of Euclid’s classic, whirling pulsars, an institute visitor, and raucous birds.
The August 2024 edition of the IMSc newsletter is out with stories about homing paths, dynamics of cell scaffolding, the institute Open Day and a beloved maths software. A bonus story about the rich evolutionary history of a familiar fruiting tree.
The first edition of the IMSc newsletter is out with stories about a robot with life-like motion, insights into brain organisation, a workshop for school teachers, an invitation to Algorithmic Game Theory, an interview with computer scientist Shweta Jain and a peek at the IMSc Reading Club.