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C-DOT, IIT Mandi and IIT Jammu Collaborate to Develop Wideband Spectrum-Sensor ASIC-Chip

The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has recently partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) and IIT Jammu. This collaboration aims to develop a...

January 14, 2025

How are Genes Made?

Recent studies have advanced our understanding of gene evolution and function. In December 2024, two prominent research groups published findings that shed light on how new genes are...

January 14, 2025

Semiconductor Synthesized from Graphene

In February 2024, a remarkable achievement in materials science occurred when a US-China research team synthesised a functional semiconductor from graphene. This breakthrough is set to transform various...

January 14, 2025

World’s First 300 MW Compressed Air Energy Storage Plant

The Nengchu-1 project in Yingcheng, Hubei Province, has marked advancement in China’s energy storage capabilities. This facility is the world’s first 300-megawatt compressed air energy storage (CAES) demonstration...

January 14, 2025

India Joins UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics

India’s membership in the UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics (UN-CEBD) marks milestone in the nation’s statistical landscape. This development reflects...

January 13, 2025

Russia’s Floating Nuclear Power Plant Initiative

Russia has made advancements in nuclear energy with the introduction of floating nuclear power plants (FNPPs). The Akademik Lomonosov, operational since 2019 in Pevek, represents a shift in...

January 13, 2025

What is Space Docking?

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to achieve milestone in space exploration. Over the next few days, ISRO will attempt to dock two small satellites in...

January 13, 2025

Nanobodies Role in Ebola Virus Treatment

Ebola virus remains threat to global health, with a high fatality rate of approximately 50%. Recent advancements at the University of Minnesota and the Midwest Antiviral Drug Discovery...

January 11, 2025

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

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