Assam is actively promoting pipe composting among its rural communities during the ongoing Swachhata Hi Read More …
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Pipe composting
Green Ammonia Imported through VOC Port, Tamil Nadu for the first time
On September 23, 2023, V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (Tamil Nadu) successfully handled Green Ammonia Containers, Read More …
Circular RNA (circRNA)
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Bhopal have identified Read More …
Tritium and Fukushima water
Japan started to pump treated radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, destroyed Read More …
India’s first Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus
Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri launched a first-of-its-kind Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus Read More …
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx lands samples of asteroid Bennu to Earth
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission with first-ever samples of an asteroid in deep space have landed safely Read More …
Founder effect
A founder effect, as related to genetics, refers to the reduction in genomic variability. It Read More …
Argyle pink diamonds formation
According to a new research published in Nature Communications, researchers have found the “missing ingredient” Read More …
What is a Medicane?
The Libyan floods were caused by a rare medicane, Daniel, which also precipitated floods in Read More …
Omega blocking event
Recently, devastating floods in some countries were linked to Omega atmospheric blocking event. Key points
Inverse vaccine
Researchers have developed an “inverse vaccine” that reverses the damage caused by autoimmune diseases like Read More …
Monoclonal antibodies
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Prebiotics
Prebiotics are special plant fibers that help healthy bacteria grow in your gut. This makes Read More …
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards for 2022
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards for 2022 were announced on September 11, honouring 12 young scientists Read More …
Polyphenols
Scientists have found that highly abundant naturally occurring plant-based polyphenols (PPs) like tannic acid found Read More …
Indian oil sardine
A team of scientists at the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has decoded the Read More …
Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg
Scientists from the Weizmann Institute, Israel have successfully grown a “human embryo” in the lab Read More …
Vikram lander hop experiment
The Chandrayaan-3 mission’s lander Vikram has achieved another significant milestone as it successfully undertook a Read More …
Aditya-L1: ISRO launches India’s first solar observatory mission
India’s first solar observatory mission — Aditya-L1 — was launched by the Indian Space Research Read More …
India’s first largest indigenous Nuclear reactor in Gujarat started operations at full capacity
India’s first indigenously developed nuclear power plant unit in Gujarat has started operations at full Read More …
Chandrayaan-3: Langmuir probe finds thin plasma on moon surface
An instrument—a Langmuir probe—on the Chandrayaan-3 Vikram lander has revealed that the density of plasma Read More …
Ophidascaris robertsi
In a world first, neurosurgeon say an 8cm (3in) round worm called “Ophidascaris robertsi” has Read More …
Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO)
According to a research paper, a combination of global warming and a cyclical event called Read More …
Chandrayaan rover detects sulphur, other elements on Moon
According to the Indian Space Research Organisation, Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyan rover has confirmed the presence of Read More …
Chandrayaan-3 landing spot to be known as ‘Shivshakti’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced pm August 26 that the point where the Chandrayaan-3 lander Read More …