Epilepsy
Posted in Science & Technology Biology Diseases

World Purple Day and Epilepsy

World Purple Day was observed globally to raise awareness on epilepsy.

Statio Shiv Shakti
Posted in Space Science

Statio Shiv Shakti | International Astronomical Union

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) working group for Planetary System Nomenclature has approved the name ‘Statio Shiv Shakti’ for the landing site of Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander.

PQ3 Encryption Protocol
Posted in Science & Technology

PQ3 Encryption Protocol

Recently, Apple launched the PQ3 encryption protocol for its messaging app.

SSLNG
Posted in Alternative Energy Science & Technology

Small-Scale Liquefied Natural Gas (SSLNG)

Recently, India’s largest gas utility GAIL (India) Limited commissioned the country’s 1st SSLNG unit at its Vijaipur complex.

Covaxin
Posted in Science & Technology Diseases

Covishield | Covaxin

Recently, a new study by scientists found that the Covishield vaccine shows more robust immune responses compared to Covaxin

Oral Cancer
Posted in Diseases Biotechnology

Oral Cancer

Recently, Indian team used ‘deworming drug’ as repurposed drug to treat oral cancer subtype

Ghost Particles
Posted in Space Science

Ghost Particles

Recently, astronomers detected 7 potential ‘ghost particles’ that passed through planet.

Agnipath Scheme
Posted in Defence

Agnipath Scheme

The Passing Out Parade of the third batch of Agniveers was held recently.

RLV Pushpak
Posted in Space Science

RLV Pushpak

ISRO planning to conduct 2nd landing test of Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) Pushpak

HbA1C
Posted in Health Diseases

HbA1C | Diabetes

An article in Hindu | What is the HbA1C test and why is it used to check for diabetes?

Project SOORYA
Posted in Space Science

Project SOORYA

Recently, ISRO formalised ‘Project SOORYA’, to start build the New Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV).

Photovoltaic (Solar) Cells
Posted in Alternative Energy

Solar Cell Capacity

An article in Hindu |Overcoming theoretical limits on solar cell capacity