Current Affairs

GK MCQs Section

Page-100 of Science & Technology Current Affairs

Study Finds High Levels of Cancer-Causing Heavy Metals in Odisha Wetlands

While the water from these wetlands is not directly used for human consumption, people in surrounding communities can indirectly consume heavy metals by consuming various foods from these...

October 4, 2023

Diabetes Global Industry Overview 2023

A new report titled “Diabetes Global Industry Overview 2023” sheds light on the staggering impact of diabetes on global health and healthcare expenditure. With nearly seven million deaths...

October 4, 2023

Brightest Object in Night Sky Revealed: AST SpaceMobile’s BlueWalker 3

Scientists with the International Astronomical Union (IAU) recently made a startling announcement: one of the brightest objects visible in the night sky is not a star or planet...

October 4, 2023

What is NanoPtA?

Researchers at the Materials Research Centre (MRC), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), have achieved a breakthrough in wastewater treatment and potential medical diagnostics. They’ve developed a cutting-edge enzyme...

October 4, 2023

Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis Linked to Up to 14-Year Life Expectancy Drop

A recent study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology has shed light on the sobering reality of type 2 diabetes and its profound effect on life expectancy....

October 4, 2023

2023 Nobel Prize in Physics

The Nobel Prize in Physics for 2023 has been awarded to Ferenc Krausz, Pierre Agostini, and Anne L’Huillier for their groundbreaking experiments that have led to the creation...

October 3, 2023

Ancient Pollen Analysis Sheds Light on Early Human Migration

A recent study published in Science Advances reveals how pollen grains can provide valuable insights into the migration of early humans from Africa to Europe and Asia. Researchers...

October 3, 2023

WHO Recommends R21/Matrix-M Malaria Vaccine for Wider Use

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine, a product of collaboration between the University of Oxford and the Serum Institute of India, employing Novavax’s...

October 3, 2023

NASA’s $1 Billion Plan to Retire the ISS

The International Space Station (ISS) is a unique space station in lower Earth orbit, serving as a collaborative platform for five participating space agencies: NASA, Roscosmos, JAXA, ESA,...

September 29, 2023

New Earthquake Threat Discovered in Pacific Northwest

A recent study led by the University of Arizona has unearthed a new earthquake threat to the Pacific Northwest. Researchers utilized tree ring analysis to pinpoint a significant...

September 29, 2023

Archives

E-Books

States PSC General Studies

Latest in Hindi