Science & Technology
Science & Technology Current Affairs 2026–27 covers important updates on space, AI, biotechnology, innovations, research, digital technology, health science, and emerging technologies for competitive exams.
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Starlink Establishes 20 Gateway Sites in India
Starlink has established 20 gateway sites in India, equipped with hundreds of antennas, as part of its ground infrastructure for satellite communications. At the India Mobile Congress 2026,...
Command Hospital Kolkata Administers Indigenous CAR-T Therapy
On 5 October 2026, Command Hospital (Eastern Command) in Kolkata administered India’s indigenous CAR-T cell therapy, NexCAR19, to a 39-year-old serving soldier with relapsed/refractory B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia...
Francis Halzen Wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics
Francis Halzen, a Belgian particle physicist and professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, received the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics on 6 October 2026. The Royal Swedish Academy...
Astronomers Find Candidate Reborn Planet Around White Dwarf
Astronomers have identified a candidate for a second-generation planet orbiting the white dwarf HS 0209+0832. The finding was published in Nature Astronomy on 5 October 2026 and involved...
IISc Maps 9,389 Reactions in CO₂-to-Fuel Modelling
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, developed a computational framework that maps 9,389 elementary chemical reactions involved in carbon dioxide (CO₂) conversion into fuels and...
IIT Ropar Launches AVNI App for Agricultural Learning
IIT Ropar launched the digital learning platform AVNI – Grow with Nature on 6 October 2026 through its Centre of Excellence in AI for Digital Agriculture, ANNAM.AI. The...
International Astronomy Olympiad 2026: India Wins Four Gold and One Silver
India won four gold medals and one silver medal at the 19th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) 2026. The competition was held in Hanoi, Vietnam, from...
AM Intelligence Orders 20,000 More Nvidia GPUs
AM Intelligence (AMI), an AI infrastructure platform established by Greenko’s promoters, has placed two new firm orders for 20,000 NVIDIA Rubin graphics processing units for deployment in India...
Serum Institute’s Cervavac Gets WHO Prequalification
Cervavac, India’s first indigenously developed gender-neutral quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus vaccine, has received World Health Organization prequalification. The vaccine was developed by Serum Institute of India in Pune and...
TDB Signs ₹130 Crore Deal for AI Vision SoC
The Technology Development Board (TDB) under the Department of Science & Technology signed an agreement with Bengaluru-based BigEndian Semiconductors on 5 October 2026 for Project VeerAI. The agreement...
Nobel Prize in Medicine 2026 Awarded for Optogenetics
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026 was awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel on 5 October 2026. The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska...
