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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

Biometric E-Passports

India has recently launched biometric e-passports, joining over 120 countries. This initiative aims to modernise international travel for Indian citizens. The introduction of e-passports enhances border security, reduces...

May 17, 2025

New Catalyst Revolutionises Oxygen Electrocatalysis Efficiency

Researchers from the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences in Bengaluru revealed a revolutionary catalyst that enhances oxygen-related electrocatalytic reactions. This breakthrough aims to improve the efficiency...

May 16, 2025

India’s Space Nutrition Experiments

India is poised to make advancements in space nutrition through pioneering experiments aboard the International Space Station (ISS). These initiatives, announced by Dr. Jitendra Singh, aim to explore...

May 16, 2025

AI Hallucinations

Recent developments in artificial intelligence highlight a growing concern about AI hallucinations. A report by OpenAI revealed that its latest models, o3 and o4-mini, exhibit higher rates of...

May 16, 2025

Aminated Graphene Supercapacitors

Researchers have developed a cost-effective material for supercapacitors that outperforms traditional lithium-ion batteries. This innovation promises faster charging times and greater energy storage capacity. The new technology addresses...

May 16, 2025

Active Galactic Nuclei

Recent investigations by astronomers from the Russian Academy of Sciences using the Spektr-RG (SRG) space observatory have led to the identification of 11 new active galactic nuclei (AGNs)....

May 15, 2025

Weather Balloons

Recent developments in meteorological practices have emerged due to budget cuts affecting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The Trump administration’s decision to reduce NOAA’s budget by...

May 14, 2025

The Gamburtsev Mountains

The Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains lie hidden beneath Antarctica‘s thick ice sheet. These mountains were first discovered in 1958 and are one of the least understood tectonic features on...

May 14, 2025

New Ribbon Worm Species

Scientists announced the discovery of a new species of ribbon worm named Pararosa vigarae off the coast of Galicia, Spain. This unique species, known as the “accordion worm,”...

May 14, 2025

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