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Advancements in Nanoscale Light Control

Recent developments in nanoscale light control have emerged from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore. Researchers have made strides in integrating two-dimensional (2D) semiconductor colloidal quantum...

January 11, 2025

Wooden Satellite LingoSat

The launch of LingoSat marks milestone in space exploration. This unique wooden satellite is the first of its kind to be sent into Earth’s orbit. It was delivered...

January 11, 2025

What is Gravitational Lensing?

Recent advancements in astrophysics have led to a groundbreaking discovery involving the identification of 44 previously unknown stars within a distant galaxy cluster. This research, conducted by the...

January 10, 2025

Role of Androgen Receptors in Avian Sexual Development

Recent research from the Max Planck Institute of Biological Intelligence and Technical University, Munich, has revealed findings regarding androgen receptors in birds. Traditionally, androgens such as testosterone have...

January 10, 2025

Key Initiatives Launched at Genome India Data Conclave

India has made leap towards self-reliance in genomics. At the Genome India Data Conclave in New Delhi, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced that India now possesses its...

January 10, 2025

Quantum Computing – A 2025 Perspective

Recent advancements in quantum computing have positioned the technology at the forefront of scientific innovation. As the United Nations has proclaimed 2025 as the International Year of Quantum...

January 10, 2025

Two Rare Neuroptera Species Discovered in Kerala

Recent research in Kerala has revealed two rare species belonging to the Order Neuroptera. The Shadpada Entomology Research Lab (SERL) at Christ College has documented these findings, which...

January 9, 2025

What is NISAR Mission?

The NISAR mission, a collaborative effort between NASA and ISRO, aims to revolutionise Earth observation. To be launched in March 2025 from ISRO’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre, this...

January 9, 2025

What is “Toxic Male Technique” in Mosquito Control?

Recent advancements in genetic engineering have opened new avenues for pest control. Australian scientists have proposed a novel method to combat tropical diseases caused by mosquitoes. This method...

January 9, 2025

First US Death from H5N1 Bird Flu

In January 2025, a Louisiana resident became the first person in the United States to die from the H5N1 bird flu virus. The individual, aged 65, had underlying...

January 8, 2025

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