Mission Mausam: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Prospects
14 September 2024 | The Study UPSCInspired by The Hindu Editorial (Sept 14, 2024) titled “Weather Gods: On ‘Mission Mausam’: Attempts at Controlling the Weather are...
Science & Technology
Editorials
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India’s National Test House Approved for Drone Certification
12 September 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Quality Council of India has approved the National Test House (NTH) under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food...
Science and Technology
AR, MR, VR
21 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Augmented reality (AR) has evolved from a futuristic concept to a widespread technology, thanks to advancements in microdisplay technologies,...
Science and Technology
GM Mustard
26 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: The Supreme Court pronounced a split verdict on the validity of the Centre’s 2022 decision granting conditional approval for...
Science and Technology
Apple allow PC Emulator on its App Store
25 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext : Apple has approved a PC emulator for iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS, enabling users to run classic software and...
Science and Technology
Subatomic Splashes: Restarting Experiments at CERN
25 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Unlike microwaves or computers, the LHC at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, known as CERN requires a few...
Science and Technology
Research Breakthrough at Tokyo University: Attaching Living Skin Cells to Robot Faces
24 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Scientists at Tokyo University have developed a method to attach living skin cells to robot faces, enabling more realistic...
Science and Technology
Direct Air Capture Technology (DAC)
24 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Last year, global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions hit a record 37 billion metric tons. Consequently, direct air capture technology...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Glacial Geoengineering: A Potential Solution to Sea-Level Rise
24 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recent scientific conferences have highlighted two main technological interventions to slow sea-level rise caused by climate change: fibre-based curtains...
Science and Technology
World’s First High-Speed Carbon Fibre Train
24 July 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: China has unveiled Carbon Star Rapid Transit (Cetrovo 1.0), the world’s first high-speed passenger train constructed entirely from carbon...