Perseid Meteor Shower
Posted in Science & Technology Space Science

Perseid Meteor Shower

Context Perseids Meteor Shower reached its peak on August 11. About Perseid Meteor Shower About Meteor Shower Source:Indian Express Previous…

Tri-boelectric Nanogenerator (TENG) Technology
Posted in Science & Technology Physics

Tri-boelectric Nanogenerator (TENG) Technology

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore has developed specialized shoes for soldiers that incorporate Triboelectric Nanogenerator (TENG) technology.

Neutron Stars
Posted in Science & Technology Space Science

Neutron Stars

Astronomers have recently identified ten unusual neutron stars near the center of the Milky Way.

Sucralose
Posted in Science & Technology Biology

Sucralose

A recent study found that replacing table sugar with sucralose had no adverse effects on glucose levels.

Astra Missile
Posted in Science & Technology Defence

Astra Missile

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has authorized the DRDO and Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) to produce 200 Astra air-to-air missiles.

Metal-Air Batteries
Posted in Science & Technology Alternative Energy

Metal-Air Batteries

CSIR develops durable battery for energy solutions in remote sub-zero conditions that would benefit defence forces

Vampire Stars
Posted in Science & Technology Space Science

Vampire Stars

Indian Institute of Astrophysics researchers discover ‘vampire star’ that feeds off its companion star

Endogenous Retroviruses (ERVs)
Posted in Science & Technology Biology

Endogenous Retroviruses (ERVs)

Recent studies showed ‘zombie’ areas in genome helped in human evolution

Atomic Energy Regulatory Board
Posted in Science & Technology Energy and Infrastructure

Atomic Energy Regulatory Board

Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) Grants Permission for First Approach to Criticality of 500 MWe PFB

Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP)
Posted in Science & Technology S&T Schemes and Initiatives

Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP)

The Lok Sabha was recently informed, that last year, the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme reported a total of 1,862 disease outbreaks, with Kerala reporting the highest number.

World Hepatitis Day
Posted in Diseases Science & Technology

World Hepatitis Day

World Hepatitis Day (WHD) takes place every year on 28th July.

Lithium Reserves
Posted in Science & Technology Alternative Energy Economy Energy and Infrastructure

Lithium Reserves

Discovery of Lithium Resources in Mandya and Yadgiri districts of Karnataka