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India Develops Vaccine Candidate Against H5N1

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is spearheading the development of a human vaccine candidate against the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1. This initiative comes in response...

February 6, 2025

Global Concerns Over DeepSeek AI Usage

DeepSeek, a Chinese AI application, has recently faced scrutiny due to privacy and security concerns. Various governments have issued bans on its use, particularly within official capacities. The...

February 6, 2025

China’s Chang’e-7 Mission

China’s Chang’e-7 mission launched in 2025, project aims to investigate the Moon’s south pole for potential water resources. The mission employs an innovative flying robot, designed to traverse...

February 5, 2025

Uganda Launches First Clinical Trial for Ebola Vaccine

Recently, Uganda initiated a groundbreaking clinical trial for a vaccine targeting the Sudan species of the Ebola virus. This move, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO)...

February 5, 2025

High-Entropy Alloys for Hydrogen Production

Recent advancements in clean energy technology have brought into light the potential of high-entropy alloys (HEAs) for hydrogen production. These innovative materials can reduce the reliance on precious...

February 4, 2025

NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope

NASA is on the brink of launching SPHEREx, a groundbreaking space telescope. Scheduled for launch no earlier than February 27, 2025, SPHEREx aims to provide a comprehensive view...

February 4, 2025

Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras recently launched the Bharat Cancer Genome Atlas (BCGA). This initiative aims to enhance cancer research in India. It addresses the under-representation of...

February 4, 2025

Socioeconomic Status and Genetic Susceptibility to Obesity

Recent research has brought into light the complex relationship between genetic factors and socioeconomic status in childhood obesity. A study involving 6,400 schoolchildren in India has demonstrated that...

February 3, 2025

China’s Shenzhou-19 Demonstrates Artificial Photosynthesis

Recently, China’s Shenzhou-19 crew aboard the Tiangong space station made advancement in space exploration by successfully conducting the first in-orbit demonstration of “artificial photosynthesis” technology. This breakthrough allows...

February 3, 2025

Large Area Additive Manufacturing Technology

Recent advancements in Large Area Additive Manufacturing (LAAM) have emerged from a collaborative initiative involving IIT Hyderabad, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), and various industry partners....

February 3, 2025

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