Category: Prelims C A

UPSC Prelims Facts – 05 July 2024
Pachathuruthu Project, Speedy Trial, APEDA, Metal-organic frameworks, National Medical Commission
Apatani Tribe
A new species of forest-dwelling horned frog found from Talle Wildlife Sanctuary has been named after the dominant Apatani community in Arunachal Pradesh

Air pollution
A multi-city study examining the short-term health impacts of air pollution in India has been published in the Lancet Planetary Health.
Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR)
Recently, Astronomers discover new radio galaxy, J0011+3217 using LOw-Frequency ARray (LOFAR).

UPSC Prelims Facts – 04 July 2024
Expunction in Parliament, Mars Odyssey Orbiter, Syntrichia Caninervis, UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN-CRPD), Exercises in news – Nomadic Elephant, Exercise MAITREE
Naegleria Fowleri
Three cases of infection, caused by Naegleria fowleri, reported in Kerala in the last two months.
Quarks | Boson
Physicists have reported the most precise estimate yet of the Top Quarks’ mass.
Bridge Recombinase Mechanism
Scientists discovered naturally occurring human DNA editing tool – Bridge Recombinase Mechanism.