Goodbye
Dear Colleagues This will be my final note as Director. Let me start by saying that it has been an honor to lead IGIB. It was a challenge to fill…
Hallucinations: Did I just imagine it?
I still remember walking down the as-usual deserted Inman Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts and suddenly pulling up short and looking around as the smell of my mother’s sambhar surrounds me!…
Some stripes in the bushes.
As a young scientist, a “Principal Investigator”, I attended an international conference in Singapore with the calculated intention of presenting some surprising results we had stumbled upon. We had carried…
Bugs and Worms
Both bugs and worms usually give us the creeps. Bugs, or more scientifically put, bacteria can spoil food, infect wounds and cause fatal diseases when they get an opportunity to…