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Genetic into Obesity in Labrador Retrievers

Recent research has revealed important genetic factors contributing to obesity in Labrador retrievers. A study published in the journal Science marks the role of the DENND1B gene in...

March 17, 2025

Vikram 3201 and Kalpana 3201 Microprocessors

Recently, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced the development of two advanced 32-bit microprocessors, Vikram 3201 and Kalpana 3201. These processors are designed for space applications and...

March 17, 2025

Supersolid Light

Recent advancements in quantum physics have revealed a remarkable phenomenon – light can be transformed into a “supersolid.” This breakthrough, achieved by Italian researchers, marks a new phase...

March 17, 2025

Thematic Hubs

Recently, the Government of India announced the establishment of four thematic hubs to advance quantum computing technology. This initiative is part of the National Quantum Mission (NQM). The...

March 15, 2025

Space De-docking Mission

On January 16, 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved milestone in space exploration by successfully docking two satellites, SDX01 and SDX02. Following this, on January 30,...

March 15, 2025

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

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