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CRISPECTOR

CRISPECTOR is a new software tool capable of quantifying potential CRISPR-induced errors. CRISPER is a technology that is used to edit genomes by altering DNA sequences to enable...

May 24, 2021

MCA21

Initially launched in 2006, the MCA21 is the Ministry of Corporate Affairs’ digital portal that provides access to all company-related information to all stakeholders and the public at...

May 24, 2021

LHAASO

The Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) is a gamma-ray and cosmic-ray observatory in Sichuan Province of China. Set at an altitude of 4,410 metres above the...

May 24, 2021

Didymocarpus vickifunkiae

Didymocarpus vickifunkiae is a new species of plant belonging to the African violet family. It was recently discovered in Mizoram and nearby areas in Myanmar. It is an...

May 24, 2021

Mount Nyiragongo

Mount Nyiragongo is an active stratovolcano located inside the Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The African country witnessed volcanic eruption from this mountain for...

May 24, 2021

ALMA telescope

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is an astronomical interferometer in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. This array observes electromagnetic radiation at millimetre and submillimeter wavelengths. It...

May 24, 2021

One Health panel

One Health Panel is a new panel formed by the World Health Organisation to study the emergence and the spread of zoonotic diseases like H5N1, avian influenza, Ebola...

May 24, 2021

e-Courts Services Mobile App

The e-Courts Services Mobile App provides various citizen-centric services like case numbers, party names, FIR numbers, advocate details, case status etc. It also provides complete case history from...

May 24, 2021

Maharashtra’s Mission Oxygen Self-Reliance scheme

The Mission Oxygen Self-Reliance scheme was launched recently by the Maharashtra Government to address the state’s oxygen shortage. Under this scheme, special incentives will be provided by the...

May 24, 2021

Aichi Biodiversity Target

Aichi Biodiversity targets are 20 goals set under the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020. These targets are categorised under 5 sections broadly focusing on aspects like solution for...

May 24, 2021

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