Category: Science & Technology
JT-60SA | International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor | Nuclear fusion
JT-60SA, world’s biggest experimental nuclear fusion reactor was inaugurated in Japan recently.
1000-qubit quantum chip – Condor
IBM released first-ever 1,000-qubit quantum chip named Condor has superconducting qubits arranged in a honeycomb pattern.
Atacama Large Millimetre/submillimetre Array (ALMA) Telescope
Astronomers detect a circumstellar disk around a star in the Large Magellanic Cloud (satellite galaxy of the Milky Way).
Web3
The report titled “Unlocking the Web3 Potential: India’s Journey from a Talent Exporter to a Product Powerhouse” was recently released by Primus Partners Pvt Ltd (Primus) – a management consulting services provider.
World Malaria Report 2023
As per the World Malaria Report 2023, there’s a declining trend in malaria cases in India, even as the global numbers are on the rise.
Fibre Optic Cables
Article in The Hindu – Fibre optic cables: its origins, working and different functions.
Global Digital Public Infrastructure Repository | Social Impact Fund
Prime Minister of India announced the launch of Global Digital Public Infrastructure Repository (GDPIR) and Social Impact Fund (SIF).
CERT – In | Exemptions under RTI Act
Central government has added the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) to a list of organisations that are exempted from the ambit of the Right to Information Act (RTI), 2005.
XPoSat | PSLV
Context: About XPoSAT Polarimetry – a technique to measure the polarisation of light. It is a powerful tool that allows astronomers…