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Scrub Typhus

Scrub typhus is an infectious disease affecting rural populations in India. Recent research marks its prevalence and impact on health. Conducted by the Christian Medical College, Vellore, and...

March 13, 2025

Plastic Ice VII

Scientists have confirmed the existence of Plastic Ice VII, a fourth form of water that emerges under extreme conditions. This revelation, led by Livia Bove from Sorbonne University,...

March 13, 2025

Hantavirus

Recently, the tragic deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa drew attention to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). Arakawa’s death, attributed to HPS, brought into light...

March 10, 2025

Vitiligo and Gut Bacteria

Recent studies have brought into light the connection between gut-friendly bacteria and the treatment of vitiligo, a chronic autoimmune disorder characterised by loss of skin pigmentation. This condition...

March 8, 2025

Quantum Computing and National Security

Recently, NITI Aayog established the NITI Frontier Tech Hub to enhance India’s capabilities in this field. A strategic paper was released detailing the implications of quantum computing on...

March 8, 2025

IndiaAI Compute Portal and the AIKosha Dataset Platform

The IndiaAI Mission has marked its first anniversary with advancements in artificial intelligence. On this occasion, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw introduced the IndiaAI compute portal and the...

March 8, 2025

LOX-Methane Rocket Engine

ISRO is advancing its capabilities in space technology by developing a LOX-methane engine for its Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV). This new engine features a reusable booster stage...

March 8, 2025

Measles Outbreak in US

The United States is currently experiencing measles outbreak, particularly in West Texas. As of February 27, 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 164 cases across...

March 8, 2025

Chandrayaan-3 Discovers Ice Beneath Moon’s Surface

Recent findings from the Chandrayaan-3 mission have revealed the potential presence of ice beneath the Moon’s surface, particularly at the poles. This discovery is for future lunar exploration...

March 7, 2025

Camp Hill Virus

The Camp Hill virus has emerged as concern in the scientific community. Discovered in Alabama, this newly identified henipavirus has raised alarms due to its high fatality rates...

March 7, 2025

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