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What is Mirror Bacteria?

Recent developments in synthetic biology have raised alarms among scientists regarding the creation of “mirror bacteria,” which refers to synthetic organisms with molecular structures that are the opposite...

December 18, 2024

What is Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)?

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a serious lung disease that can lead to health issues and involves the scarring of lung tissue, which impairs respiratory function. The recent...

December 18, 2024

What is AI Agents?

The landscape of business is set to change dramatically by 2027, with half of the companies adopting generative AI planning to implement AI agents. These intelligent systems will...

December 17, 2024

Record-Breaking Humpback Whale Migration

Recently, a male humpback whale achieved a remarkable feat by completing the longest migration ever recorded. This whale swam an astounding 13,046 kilometres (8,106 miles) from South America...

December 17, 2024

What is Search and Rescue Aid Tool (SARAT)?

The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has recently upgraded its Search and Rescue Aid Tool (SARAT), which aims to enhance the effectiveness of sea rescue...

December 17, 2024

India’s First Diabetes Biobank in Chennai

India has taken a step forward in diabetes research with the establishment of its first diabetes biobank in Chennai, spearheaded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)...

December 17, 2024

NISAR Satellite Launch Set for March 2025

In March 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch the NISAR satellite, a milestone in space exploration, the 2.8-tonne satellite will be deployed using the GSLV...

December 17, 2024

SAMARTH Centres

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has established four Smart Advanced Manufacturing and Rapid Transformation Hub (SAMARTH) Centres, aiming to enhance competitiveness in the Indian capital goods sector....

December 16, 2024

ISRO’s Successful CE20 Engine Sea-Level Test

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a milestone by completing a sea-level test of its CE20 cryogenic engine, at the ISRO Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri, Tamil...

December 16, 2024

Why Jupiter’s Moon Io is the Most Volcanic Place in the Solar System?

Recent discoveries have brought to light the extraordinary volcanic activity on Jupiter’s moon Io. NASA’s Juno mission has provided new insights, confirming Io as the most volcanically active...

December 16, 2024

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