Deepfake:dangerous form of misinformation
Deepfake: dangerous form of misinformation Deepfakes refers to a video/image that has been edited using an algorithm to replace a person in the original video/image with someone else, in a…
Scientists claim that the Sun Cycle Activity is reaching its peak earlier than expected
Scientists claim that the Sun Cycle Activity is reaching its peak earlier than expected Sun follows a cycle of 11 years during which solar activities fluctuate between solar maxima (highest…
Reliance Jio demonstrated India’s first satellite internet service
Reliance Jio demonstrated India’s first satellite internet service Jio is partnering with Luxembourg-based satellite communications company SES to provide Medium Earth orbit (MEO) satellite internet. Usually, satellite internet involves constellations…
Youngest crews sent to Tiangogn space station
China successfully launched the youngest crew to its Tiangogn space station. The youngest crew to ever visit the Tiangong space station was made up of three Chinese astronauts: Tang Hongbo:…
Scientists fired up Nanophotonic Electron Accelerator (NEA), World’s smallest particle accelerator
Scientists fired up Nanophotonic Electron Accelerator (NEA), World’s smallest particle accelerator Researchers have successfully activated the world’s smallest particle accelerator, called a nanophotonic electron accelerator (NEA). It uses miniature laser…
Dark Patterns Buster Hackathon 2023
Department of Consumer Affairs in collaboration with IIT (BHU) launched Dark Patterns Buster Hackathon 2023 It aims to design & prototype innovative apps or software that can detect dark patterns…
BIS Approves Indigenous Charger Standards for Light Electric Vehicles (LEV)
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Approves Indigenous Charger Standards for Light Electric Vehicles (LEV) Approval is given to an indigenous AC and DC combined charging connector standard known as IS17017…
India and IAEA agreed to cooperate on nuclear technology applications
India and IAEA agreed to cooperate on extending nuclear technology applications in the Global South. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and India agreed to explore cooperation on extending civil…
TRAI Highlighted Challenges With Metaverse in Consultation Paper
TRAI Highlighted Challenges With Metaverse in Consultation Paper The Metaverse is a 3D-enabled virtual reality space that provides digital experiences as an alternative to or a replica of the real…
ISRO successfully completed First Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) of Gaganyaan
ISRO successfully completed First Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) of Gaganyaan Formally It is called “In-flight Abort Demonstration of Crew Escape System (CES)”. TV-D1 is a liquid-propelled single-stage Test…
Astronomers Detect Fast Radio Bursts (FRB)
Astronomers Detect Fast Radio Bursts(FRB) from a merger of galaxies that occurred 8 billion years ago Fast Radio Burst is a bright and brief burst of electromagnetic radiation seen in…
India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) called NaMo Bharat train
PM launches India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) called NaMo Bharat train The Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) is a new, high-speed, high-capacity commuter service that connects regional nodes…
MoE&IT committee recommends setting up the India Semiconductor Research Centre (ISRC)
Ministry of Electronics and IT (MoE&IT) committee recommends setting up the India Semiconductor Research Centre (ISRC) ISRC would be a world-class research institution with an aim to make India a…
(CDSCO) approves India’s first Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy to treat blood cancer
(CDSCO) approves India’s first Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy to treat blood cancer Therapy, called NexCAR19 (Actalycabtagene autoleucel) is the first humanized CD19-targeted CAR-T cell therapy. This therapy is…
Brain fingerprinting/Brain mapping/ P-300 test
BRAIN ELECTRICAL OSCILLATION SIGNATURE PROFILING (BEOSP):brainBrain Fingerprinting/Brain mapping/ P-300 test BRAIN ELECTRICAL OSCILLATION SIGNATURE PROFILING (BEOSP) also known Brain Fingerprinting/Brain mapping/ P-300 test is a neuro psychological method of interrogation.…
Phenomenon of the Sun halo was witnessed in North India
Phenomenon of the Sun halo was witnessed in North India A sun halo is an optical phenomenon produced by light interacting with ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Halos can…
NOBEL PRIZE 2023 IN CHEMISTRY AWARDED FOR QUANTUM DOTS
NOBEL PRIZE 2023 IN CHEMISTRY AWARDED FOR QUANTUM DOTS It was awarded to Alexei Ekimov, Louis Brus and Moungi Bawendi for discovery and synthesis of quantum dots. About Quantum dots…
R21/Matrix-M vaccine for malaria prevention
WHO recommends R21/Matrix-M vaccine for malaria prevention in updated advice on immunization World Health Organization has recommended second malaria vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention of malaria in children. This follows…
NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE 2023: mRNA VACCINES FOR COVID-19
NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE 2023: mRNA VACCINES FOR COVID-19 It was jointly awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled…
NOBEL PRIZE 2023 IN PHYSICS: METHODS THAT GENERATE ATTOSECOND PULSES OF LIGHT
NOBEL PRIZE 2023 IN PHYSICS: METHODS THAT GENERATE ATTOSECOND PULSES OF LIGHT It was awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses…