Avian Influenza H9N2
14 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed a case of human infection with bird flu caused by the H9N2...
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Science and Technology
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary
14 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Madhya Pradesh (MP) government finalised arrangements for establishment of a second cheetah habitat. More on news: MP...
Science and Technology
Fatty Liver Disease
14 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: 13th June is celebrated as Global Fatty Liver Day. A day to raise awareness of fatty liver disease which...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Human-caused Nitrous Oxide Emissions
14 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: A recent study by the Global Carbon Project reveals a significant increase in human-caused nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions, which...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Air Pollution PM2.5
13 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Study links fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) led to a staggering 135 million premature deaths worldwide between 1980 and...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Heavy Metal Contaminants in Groundwater
13 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Researchers at the Centre for Sustainable Technologies (CST), Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a novel remediation process...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Species in News: Snow Leopard
13 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The research conducted by a team from Japan’s Kyoto University sheds light on the dietary habits of snow leopards,...
Science and Technology
Multi-Drug Resistant Pathogen: Enterobacter Bugandensis
13 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory are conducting research on multi-drug resistant pathogens on...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Future of Sustainable Mining through Carbon Sequestration
13 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: A study by scientists from Alberta and Bern suggests sustainable mining practices are key to balancing the growing demand...
Science and Technology
International Year of Quantum Science and Technology
13 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The United Nations has said that 2025 will be designated as the ‘International Year of Quantum Science and Technology’....
Economy
DPIIT Workshop for Enhancing India’s Toy Sector
13 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is set to conduct a knowledge-sharing workshop with Flipkart...
Science and Technology
safeEXO-Cas
12 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: Researchers at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine have developed an exosome-based platform, “safeEXO-Cas,” that significantly enhances the delivery...
Science and Technology
Images of the Sun captured by Aditya-L1 during Solar Storm
12 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Indian Space Research Organisation released a series of images showcasing the Sun’s dynamic activities in May. More...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
UN Report Findings on Deforestation
12 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: A United Nations report released on June 10, 2024, warned that time is running out to protect the world’s...
Economy
India’s SECI Seeks Long-Term Green Ammonia Supply
12 June 2024 | The Study IASContext: State-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has recently issued a tender to select eligible suppliers for the supply...
