Category: Science & Technology
White Phosphorous
As per Human Rights Watch, Israel fired white phosphorus bombs over Gaza and Lebanon during their conflict with Hamas.
NoEscape ransomware | CERT-In
CERT-In issues alert for NoEscape ransomware.
Taxol | Chemotherapy | Antibody-drug conjugates
In a new study, researchers investigated the resistance of some cancer cells to a drug called Taxol. Taxol: Chemotherapy: Antibody-drug…
Kulasekarapattinam | IN-SPACe
2nd spaceport of ISRO to be set up at Kulasekarapattinam in Tamil Nadu
Indian Air Force (IAF) new Ensign
Indian Air Force (IAF) unveiled a new Ensign for the force, as it marked its 91st anniversary.
BlueWalker 3
Observations of the BlueWalker 3 prototype satellite show it is one of the brightest objects in the night sky, outshining all but the brightest stars.
Dhara Mustard Hybrid (DMH-11)
India’s first genetically modified mustard crop Dhara Mustard Hybrid (DMH-11) has failed to meet the minimum weight criteria required for the commercial release as seed.
2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry – Quantum Dots
The 2023 Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded to Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots.
5G ecosystem
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has today issued a Consultation Paper on “Digital Transformation through 5G Ecosystem”.
2023 Nobel Prize in physics – Attosecond Physics
The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics was jointly awarded to three scientists, Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz, and Anne L’Huillier, for their “experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses for the study of electron dynamics in matter.”
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023 – mRNA vaccines
Medicine Nobel 2023 awarded to Katalin Karikó, Drew Weissman for their work in mRNA vaccines.
Tera Hertz Range (THR)
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released a “Consultation Paper on Open and De-licensed use of Unused or Limited Used Spectrum Bands for Demand Generation for Limited Period in Tera Hertz Range”.