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Multi-Drug Resistant Pathogen: Enterobacter Bugandensis

Context: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory are conducting research on multi-drug resistant pathogens on...

Future of Sustainable Mining through Carbon Sequestration

Context: A study by scientists from Alberta and Bern suggests sustainable mining practices are key to balancing the growing demand...

International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

Context: The United Nations has said that 2025 will be designated as the  ‘International Year of Quantum Science and Technology’....

DPIIT Workshop for Enhancing India’s Toy Sector

Context: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is set to conduct a knowledge-sharing workshop with Flipkart...

safeEXO-Cas

Context: Researchers at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine have developed an exosome-based platform, “safeEXO-Cas,” that significantly enhances the delivery...

Images of the Sun captured by Aditya-L1 during Solar Storm

Context: The Indian Space Research Organisation released a series of images showcasing the Sun’s dynamic activities in May.   More...

UN Report Findings on Deforestation

Context: A United Nations report released on June 10, 2024, warned that time is running out to protect the world’s...

India’s SECI Seeks Long-Term Green Ammonia Supply

Context: State-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has recently issued a tender to select eligible suppliers for the supply...

magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine

Context: Ed Wu’s team at the University of Hong Kong developed a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine using low-strength magnets...

Placental Mammal

Context: New research from Stockholm University shows that the typical mammalian heater organ, brown fat, evolved exclusively in modern placental...

Facial Authentication Technology (FAT) for Digital Life Certificate (DLC) Submission

Context: FAT introduced for EPS (Employee Pension Scheme) Pensioners’ DLC, ensuring secure and efficient verification processes for pension disbursement. More...

ISRO’s Third Reusable Launch Vehicle Landing Experiment

Context: ISRO plans to advance its Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) programme with the third and final landing experiment, RLV LEX....

State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024 Report

Context: As per the State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024 report by the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO), for...

Climate Crisis: Escalating Threats & Urgent Solutions

Context: According to the report by World Meteorological Organisation (WMO),  there is an 80% chance that the world will temporarily...

Horse Domestication and Mobilisation

Context: In a recent Genome analysis of 475 ancient horses and 77 modern ones clarifies timing of horse domestication. Key...