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Breakthrough in Sodium-Ion Battery Technology

The race for efficient energy storage has intensified as the world moves towards electrification. Traditional lithium-ion batteries have been the backbone of this shift. However, their high costs...

May 20, 2025

A-to-I mRNA Editing

Recent studies have reignited interest in A-to-I mRNA editing, a process that adds complexity to our understanding of genetics. This editing mechanism, involving the conversion of adenosine (A)...

May 20, 2025

Ancient Solar Storms

Recent research has revealed a colossal solar storm that struck Earth approximately 14,300 years ago. This event is now recognised as the most powerful solar storm ever detected....

May 20, 2025

Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is health issue affecting men globally. Recent developments highlight the importance of awareness and early diagnosis. The diagnosis of former U.S. President Joe Biden has brought...

May 20, 2025

Bird-Wing Solar Event

The “Bird-Wing” event is solar eruption observed recently by NASA satellites. This visually striking phenomenon featured plasma shaped like wings, ejected from the Sun’s northern hemisphere. The plasma...

May 20, 2025

Solid-State Battery

Recent advancements in solid-state battery technology have shown promise in enhancing battery longevity and performance. Researchers have identified that mechanical laws play important role in addressing issues like...

May 19, 2025

Gender Disparity in STEM Education and Workforce

The issue of gender disparity in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields remains concern globally. Despite various initiatives, only 35 per cent of STEM graduates are women....

May 19, 2025

PSLV-C61 Mission Failure

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) faced setback with the failure of the PSLV-C61 mission on May 18, 2025. This mission aimed to launch the Earth observation satellite...

May 19, 2025

NASA’s GRAIL Mission

Recent findings from NASA’s GRAIL mission have revealed differences between the Moon’s two hemispheres. The study indicates that the nearside of the Moon, which faces Earth, is geologically...

May 17, 2025

Shingles Vaccine Linked To Reduced Dementia Risk

Recent studies have brought into light the potential benefits of the shingles vaccine beyond preventing the painful viral infection. Research from South Korea indicates that vaccinated individuals may...

May 17, 2025

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