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The Nobel Prizes regarded as the most prestigious awards given for intellectual achievement in the world are awarded annually from a fund bequeathed...
19 Oct 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Atomic Hydrogen Content of Galaxies
Why in News In a significant discovery, the Pune-based Nationwide Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA-TIFR) and Raman Analysis Institute (RRI),...
17 Oct 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Why in News The wheat variety called MACS 6478 has doubled the crop yield for farmers in Karanjkhop, a village in Maharashtra. Key...
16 Oct 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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The Big Picture: Hydrogen Fuel Cell for Vehicles
Why in News? Aimed at a significant push for hydrogen vehicles in the country, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified standards...
14 Oct 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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C-DAC’s MoUs on Supercomputing
Why in News Recently, the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity)...
14 Oct 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2020
Why in News Recently, Emmanuelle Charpentier of France and Jennifer A Doudna of the USA have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for...
08 Oct 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Why in News The Nobel Prize in Physics for the year 2020 was awarded to three astrophysicists Roger Penrose from the UK, Reinhard Genzel from...
07 Oct 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Nobel Prize for Physiology/Medicine 2020
Why in News Americans Harvey J Alter and Charles M Rice, and British scientist Michael Houghton were awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine or...
06 Oct 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Genetic Engineering: Promises & Perils
This article is based on “The dangers of genetic engineering” which was published in The Hindustan Times on 23/09/2020. It talks about...
23 Sep 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Abhyas High-speed Expendable Aerial Target
Why in News Recently, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted successful flight-tests of the indigenously-designed Abhyas...
23 Sep 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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India based Neutrino Observatory
Why in News An India based Neutrino Observatory (INO) is going to be set up in Bodi West Hills, in Theni district, Tamil Nadu. Key Points About...
22 Sep 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Why in News According to a recent research paper “Serial Interval of SARS-CoV-2 was Shortened Over Time by Non-pharmaceutical...
17 Sep 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Morphological Phenotypic Plasticity in Kalinga Frog
Why in News Recently, Indian scientists from the Zoological Survey of India, Pune have reported a first-of-its-kind discovery of morphological...
17 Sep 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Phytoplankton Biomass in Bay of Bengal
A team of scientists from the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) have discovered a way to measure the quantity of...
16 Sep 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Why in News A team of researchers and engineers along with a drone pilot from the Dutch-based Technical University of Delft (TU Delft) have...
09 Sep 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle
Why in News Recently, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully flight tested the Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator...
08 Sep 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Why in News Analysis of signals from gravitational waves detected in 2019 at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), the USA...
04 Sep 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Controlling Dengue Using Bacteria
Why in News Researchers from the World Mosquito Program have used mosquitoes infected with Wolbachia bacteria to successfully control dengue in...
28 Aug 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Development of Synthetic Flavonoids
Why in News Recently, scientists from Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune have found the first synthetic route for producing flavonoids...
22 Aug 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
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Invisible Shield against Electromagnetic Interference
Why in News Recently, scientists from the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), Bengaluru, have designed a metal mesh structure to...
19 Aug 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries