Recently, a large outcrop of stromatolites — dating back 600 million years — were unearthed Read More …
Category: Science&Tech
Stromatolites
India’s first gene-edited sheep
Scientists and researchers at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) have developed Read More …
Topological Materials
Indian scientists have discovered a new method to identify topological invariants in quantum materials—properties that Read More …
Base editing & CRISPR
A nine-month-old boy, Kyle “KJ” Muldoon Jr, has become the first known person to receive Read More …
What is a Bow Echo?
A powerful storm that struck Delhi on 25 May exhibited an unusual crescent-shaped structure on Read More …
Bharat Forecast System (BFS)
Union Minister of Earth Sciences Dr. Jitendra Singh launched the Bharat Forecast System (BFS) — Read More …
India’s first ICMR-SCD Stigma Scale for sickle cell disease
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has developed the first-ever standardized stigma scale in Read More …
Genetic mutations in yeast
Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram, have found that blue Read More …
SWOT Satellite Spots Large-Scale River Waves for First Time
In a first, researchers from NASA and Virginia Tech used SWOT satellite data to measure Read More …
Gleason score
Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, Read More …
PSLV-C61/EOS-09
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on May 18, 2025 that it could not Read More …
Tornadoes
At least 25 people are reported to have died and dozens are injured after tornadoes Read More …
Site-Directed Nuclease (SDN)
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that India has become the first country in Read More …
Palaeofire Evidence in the Godavari Basin
Scientists from Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP) Lucknow traced the fingerprints of ancient wildfires—palaeofires—that Read More …
Global Conference on Space Exploration (GLEX) 2025
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the Global Conference on Space Exploration (GLEX) 2025 via Read More …
S8 (Sigma 8) Tension
An international team of researchers from the University of Tokyo has published the latest Cosmic-shear Read More …
Exposure to phthalates in plastics linked to 3.5 lakh heart disease deaths in 2018
A study published in the journal eBioMedicine has linked daily phthalate exposure to over 3.5 Read More …
Project Kuiper
Amazon successfully launched the first 27 satellites for its Project Kuiper broadband constellation from Cape Read More …
Near-surface shear layer (NSSL)
An international team of solar physicists have traced giant tides of plasma beneath the Sun’s Read More …
India’s First in human Gene Therapy for Hemophilia A
India’s first in Human Gene Therapy with lentiviral vector for Severe Hemophilia A in a Read More …
Dr. K Kasturirangan
Former ISRO chairman Dr. K Kasturirangan passed away in Bengaluru on April 25. He was Read More …
Zero Shadow Day
Bengaluru experienced Zero Shadow Day on 24th April at exactly 12.17 pm. Objects cast a Read More …
New optical sensing platform for detecting cholesterol
A multidisciplinary team at the Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), Guwahati, Read More …
China tests non-nuclear hydrogen bomb
China has successfully tested a new hydrogen-based explosive developed by the China State Shipbuilding Corporation Read More …
India’s first Quantum Computing Village
Taking a significant step forward in realising its vision of building India’s first Quantum Computing Read More …