Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 28 -- It is vital for researchers to acquire repertoire knowledge and skills in a wide variety of areas and systems as interdisciplinary science is the future, said Dr J N Moorthy, Director, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), here on Friday.

Dr Moorthy was delivering a lecture on 'Interdisciplinary Science-An Emergent Paradigm,' marking the National Science Day at Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (BRIC-RGCB) here.

BRIC-RGCB Director Prof Chandrabhas Narayana presided over the function. The theme of the National Science Day 2024 is 'Empowering Indian Youth for Global Leadership in Science and Innovation for Viksit Bharat'.

Urging researche...