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Maharashtra-ROSATOM Partnership for Thorium Reactor

Recently, Maharashtra signed an MoU with Russia’s state-owned company ROSATOM for the development a Small Modular Reactor (SMR). This initiative is notable as it is the first time...

April 12, 2025

World’s First 3D-Printed Train Station in Japan

Recently, Japan’s West Japan Railway Company revealed the world’s first 3D-printed train station in Arida town. This innovative project replaced a weathered wooden complex that had been in...

April 10, 2025

Google’s Ironwood Chip

Recently, Google revealed its Ironwood processor, marking advancement in artificial intelligence (AI) technology. This chip is specifically designed for inference computing, which involves rapid calculations necessary for applications...

April 10, 2025

AI Bias in Healthcare Diagnostics

Recent studies have brought into light concerns regarding the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. A recent investigation revealed that AI tools may offer biased diagnostic...

April 9, 2025

De-Extinction of Dire Wolf

In a groundbreaking achievement, scientists have revived the dire wolf, an extinct species that disappeared approximately 12,500 years ago. This remarkable feat was accomplished by Colossal Biosciences, a...

April 9, 2025

Three Gorges Antarctic Eye Telescope

China has recently inaugurated the “Three Gorges Antarctic Eye” radio/millimetre-wave telescope. This facility is situated at the Zhongshan Station in Antarctica and marks advancement in China’s astronomical research...

April 9, 2025

ESA’s Biomass Mission

The European Space Agency (ESA) is set to launch its Biomass mission, aimed at mapping the world’s forests. Scheduled for lift-off on April 29, 2025, this mission will...

April 9, 2025

Iron Opacity in Sun

Recent studies have revealed vital information about the opacity of iron in the sun. This opacity affects our understanding of stellar physics and the behaviour of stars. Scientists...

April 8, 2025

DNA Barcoding for River Blindness Management

Recent developments in the study of blackflies have implications for managing river blindness, a serious parasitic disease. A team from the Zoological Survey of India has published findings...

April 8, 2025

Re-Entry of POEM-4 Module

Recently, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved milestone with the controlled re-entry of the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module (POEM-4) into Earth’s atmosphere. The successful re-entry puts stress...

April 7, 2025