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Ergosphere and Event Horizon
Ergosphere is a region outside rotating black holes (Kerr black holes) outer event horizon. The Read More …
Obelisks-A new kind of viruslike entity
Obelisks is a new kind of viruslike entity that inhabits bacteria dwelling in the human Read More …
Jigarthanda: India’s first hypervelocity expansion tunnel test facility
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) has successfully built and tested India’s first hypervelocity Read More …
Photonic crystal
A new pathway to attain soft tunable 3D photonic crystal that can control light in Read More …
Coral Reef Monitoring and Surveillance Robot (C-bot)
The Goa-headquartered National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) has launched “Coral Reef Monitoring and Surveillance Robot, Read More …
Western Equine Encephalitis Virus (WEEV)
On December 20, 2023, the International Health Regulations National Focal Point (IHR NFP) in Argentina Read More …
World’s first white rhinoceros IVF pregnancy
Scientists in Berlin have achieved the world’s first IVF rhino pregnancy, successfully transferring a lab-created Read More …
Warm little ponds
Scientists have discovered a lake that could be a good match for Darwin’s “warm little Read More …
Malathion
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Afghanistan thanked India for supplying 40,000 litres Read More …
NASA regains contact with Mars helicopter Ingenuity
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) regained contact with its Mars helicopter Ingenuity on Read More …
Distress Alert Transmitter (DAT)
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has developed an improvised Distress Alert Transmitter (DAT).
Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT)
An Indian delegation led by Secretary Department of Science and Technology (DST) Professor Abhay Karandikar Read More …
China’s Einstein Probe instrument is inspired by the eyes of lobsters
The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) launched its Einstein Probe on January 9, 2024, kicking Read More …
43rd Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica (ISEA)
The MV Vasiliy Golovnin, an expedition vessel chartered by India, embarked on its journey from Read More …
PRITHvi VIgyan (PRITHVI) Scheme
The Union Cabinet has approved the overarching scheme “PRITHvi VIgyan (PRITHVI)” of Ministry of Earth Read More …
Trichoderma
The Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) Kozhikode have successfully developed a new granular lime-based Read More …
Sisal leaves to make sanitary napkin!
Owing to the growing environmental concerns around menstrual sanitation waste, scientists have in the past Read More …
Bio-Imaging Bank
Mumbai’s Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH) is using artificial intelligence (AI) to address shortage of cancer Read More …
Aditya-L1 successfully placed in a halo orbit around L1 point
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has placed the Aditya-L1 spacecraft in a halo orbit Read More …
Direct to Mobile (D2M) technology
India’s mobile phone operators have called on the government to auction spectrum that would be Read More …
Rejupave Technology
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has successfully utilised an indigenous road construction technology ‘Rejupave’ to Read More …
PM Modi inaugurates Low Temperature Thermal Desalination (LTTD) plant at Kadmat
The Prime Minister on January 3, 2024 inaugurated the Low Temperature Thermal Desalination (LTTD) plant Read More …
India to sign Square Kilometer Array Observatory (SKAO) treaty to become a full-fledged member
The Government of India has accorded its approval for India’s participation in the international mega Read More …
Radiocarbon dating
Radiocarbon dating refers to a method to determine the age of an object using radiocarbon, Read More …