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Category: Science&Tech
Near side of the moon
Scientists fully sequence Y chromosome for the first time
Scientists have fully sequenced the Y chromosome for the first time, uncovering information that could Read More …
Chandrayaan-3 Soft Landing on Moon’s south pole
India’s Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 scripted history by successfully landing on the lunar surface at 6:04 Read More …
Alcanivorax borkumensis
A team of environmental scientists has found that one kind of oil-eating microbe reshapes droplets Read More …
Wolf-Rayet star
Using multiple telescopes around the world, astronomers from the University of Amsterdam and elsewhere have Read More …
Indian scientists develop the first ever low-pungent Gene-edited mustard
Indian researchers have developed the first ever low-pungent mustard that is pest and disease-resistant. Key Read More …
Deboosting
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on August 20 announced that the Vikram Lander Module Read More …
Xenotransplants: Pig kidney transplant works in a brain-dead man for over a month
Surgeons at NYU Langone Health have transplanted a genetically engineered pig kidney into a brain-dead Read More …
Zero-day vulnerability
A new indigenous software technology solution can now proactively detect and prevent zero-day vulnerability attacks Read More …
Demon particle
A team of researchers led by Peter Abbamonte, a professor of physics at the University Read More …
Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL)
The Kochi-based Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL) was recently in the news after an Read More …
Indian Web Browser Development Challenge (IWBDC)
Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) launched the Indian Web Browser Development Challenge (IWBDC) Read More …
Einkorn wheat: Researchers sequence the world’s oldest domesticated crop
An international team of researchers have sequenced the complete genome for einkorn wheat (Triticum monococcum).
Netrin- 1
In a study published in journal Nature, researchers showed that Netrin- 1, a molecule expressed Read More …
Neerakshi
An autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) designed to detect mines and a first of its kind Read More …
RISC-V project
Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Electronics & IT Shri Rajeev Read More …
Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft enters lunar orbit-ISRO
On August 5, 2023, the Chandrayaan-3 mission achieved a crucial milestone with the successful completion Read More …
Astronomers Find a Rare “Einstein Cross”
Astronomers have discovered a stunning, rare example of an “Einstein cross” splitting and magnifying light Read More …
PSLV rocket debris on Australian shore
A large object found on the shores of western Australia has been confirmed to be Read More …
LK-99: Room Temp Superconductor
The two new papers uploaded to the arXiv preprint server, by researchers from South Korea, Read More …
Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) and applications
Some fragments of DNA are ‘released’ from their containers and are present outside the cell, Read More …
BPaL drugs
The interim results of a randomised phase-3/4 trial carried out in India to evaluate the Read More …
Xylella fastidiosa
Xylella fastidiosa is a vector-transmitted bacterial plant pathogen associated with serious diseases in a wide Read More …
Jupiter 3: World’s largest commercial communications satellite
Elon Musk’s space exploration company SpaceX has launched the world’s largest commercial communications satellite on Read More …
UAE reports new MERS-CoV case
On July 10, 2023, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) informed the World Health Organization (WHO) Read More …