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Chavali Kameswara Rao, Executive Secretary of Bangalore-based Foundation for Biotechnology Awareness and Education, dispels fears over the proposed Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India.
Research Councils UK (RCUK), a partnership of the UK's seven Research Councils, completed three years of operation in India this October. Nature India talks to the founding director of RCUK India Alicia Greated to find out what's in store for UK-India science collaborations in days to come.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has postponed its decision on destruction of smallpox virus stocks till 2014. Nature India discusses this with Kalyan Banerjee, former director of National Institute of Virology in Pune and adviser to WHO's Variola Virus Research Committee.
On Women's Day, Kaiser Jamil, former president of the Third World Organization for Women in Science (TWOWS) based in Trieste, Italy, talks to Nature India about issues facing women scientists.
