Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officers conducted the lie-detection test on the prime accused in Read More …
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What is a polygraph test?
Indian astronauts will land on the Moon by 2040-GoI
During the first-ever National Space Day celebration on 23 August, Union Minister of State (Independent Read More …
India launched its first reusable hybrid rocket ‘RHUMI- 1’
India launched its first reusable hybrid rocket ‘RHUMI- 1’ from Thiruvidandhai in Chennai on August Read More …
National Space Day 2024 Theme
India celebrated its maiden National Space Day [NSpD-2024] on August 23, 2024 with the theme Read More …
JNCASR partners with HZL to scale up indigenous Zn-ion battery technologies
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Read More …
Chandrayaan-3 finds ancient ocean of magma found on Moon south pole
A research team has reported finding the presence of a rock type called ferroan anorthosite Read More …
What is a waterspout?
On 19 August, the British-flagged luxury yacht Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily during Read More …
ISDra2TnpB: A new plant gene editor
A team of researchers from the ICAR-National Rice Research Institute in Cuttack and from the Read More …
Scientists Found Oceans of Liquid Water deep in Martian rocks
Scientists have discovered a reservoir of liquid water on Mars – deep in the rocky Read More …
Supermoon, Blue Moon and Sturgeon Moon
A rare supermoon will be visible across India on August 19, 2024. A supermoon occurs Read More …
Subclinical TB
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis). TB bacteria usually Read More …
ISRO launches Earth Observation Satellite EOS-08
ISRO’s latest Earth Observation Satellite ‘EOS-08’ launched by the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV)-D3 on Read More …
Extremophiles: Scientists find bacteria living in microwave ovens
According to a new study published in Nature journal, microwave ovens used in homes, offices, Read More …
Highly porous Xerogel dressing can save lives by clotting blood faster
Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) Pune has developed a highly porous spongy xerogel hemostatic dressing supplemented Read More …
What is Dysbiosis?
Dysbiosis refers to an imbalance of microbial species and a reduction in microbial diversity within Read More …
Exposure to microgravity and astronauts
The US space agency NASA said that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore might have Read More …
Tribo-Electric Nanogenerator (TENG) based shoe sole
IIT-Indore has delivered ten pairs of Tribo-Electric Nanogenerator (TENG) based shoe sole energy harvesting units Read More …
Government to allow up to 35% bio-bitumen mixing
Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on August 7, 2024 said the government will allow Read More …
Homo floresiensis
According to a study published in the journal Nature Communications, the 700,000-year-old fossilized remains, discovered Read More …
What are Kindlins?
A new study has investigated the influence of Kindlins– adapter proteins that exist inside cells Read More …
Shubhanshu Shukla selected as the prime astronaut for Indo-US mission to ISS
Indian Air Force Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla has been selected as the prime astronaut for Read More …
What are Osmolytes?
Small molecules called osmolytes help proteins maintain their structure and function under stressful conditions, shows Read More …
Vampire star in M67 cluster
Researchers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) have made the discovery that a vampire Read More …
Nano-MIND Technology
Researchers from the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in South Korea have developed a method Read More …
Announcement of opportunity’ (AO)
The Indian space regulating agency, IN-SPACe, has issued an ‘Announcement of opportunity’ (AO) inviting non-government Read More …