Category: Science & Technology
Narrow-Spectrum Antibiotics
First narrow-spectrum antibiotic successfully eliminates Fusobacterium nucleatum, a gum disease pathogen
Zyklon B
September 3 on this day in 1941, Nazis first used Zyklon B to kill prisoners at the Auschwitz concentration camp
Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)
The Union government recently announced the creation of foot-and-mouth disease-free zones in eight states: Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Maharashtra, and Gujarat.

Ambipolar Electric Field
NASA recently detected Earth’s hidden ambipolar electric field for the first time
Parkinson’s Disease
Recently, the scientists have developed a new fluorescence turn-on sensor system for Parkinson’s Disease.
Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES)
Recently, there has been a sharp increase in Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) cases in Gujarat.
Diabetes
Study finds rising prevalence of type 2 diabetes in the young in south India