This was ‘Science at the Sabha’ — four talks on topics in science and math for the general public. The programme is being conducted for the third year in a row, close to the National Science Day, which falls on February 28. Raghavan and Gautam Menon of the Institute of Mathematical Sciences,Chennai (IMSc), the programme featured talks on neurosciences, statistical thermodynamics, materials and math. Exhibition heldFebruary 11 is commemorated as the day of women and girls in science. In this context, an exhibition about Indian women scientists was organised at the venue for which IMSc partnered with Nandita Jayaraj and Aashima Dogra of The Life of Science.

Source: The Hindu February 12, 2018 02:10 UTC