Kala-azar
Posted in Science & Technology Diseases

Kala-azar

India to seek certification from WHO for eliminating Kala-azar

brown dwarf
Posted in Space Science Science & Technology

Brown Dwarfs

Researchers found a brown dwarf discovered 30 years ago is actually twins circling each other

Bone Ossification Test
Posted in Science & Technology Legislations Physics Polity

Bone Ossification Test

The latest example of the use of the test came when one of those accused of killing Baba Siddique told a court in Mumbai that he should be tried as a juvenile, claiming he was 17 years old.

Diphtheria
Posted in Diseases Science & Technology

Diphtheria

WHO team arrived in Deeg, Rajasthan amidst rising cases of Diphtheria.

Wayanad's X-Band Radar
Posted in Science & Technology ICT Physics

Wayanad’s X-Band Radar

Post 2024 floods and landslides, the Ministry of Earth Sciences approved X-Band Radar installation in Wayanad.

Shale Gas
Posted in Economy Alternative Energy Human Geography

Shale Gas

Study indicates shale gas generation potential in eastern South Karanpura coalfield, Jharkhand.

Measles and Rubella
Posted in Diseases Science & Technology

Measles and Rubella

South East Asia Region countries set a new target to eliminate measles and rubella from the region by 2026

Biobanks in Precision Medicine
Posted in Science & Technology Biotechnology

Biobanks in Precision Medicine

Gaps in data protection and regulatory oversight threaten to make research based on biobank data

Trachoma
Posted in Diseases Science & Technology

Trachoma

WHO declares that India has eliminated Trachoma as a public health problem in 2024.

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024
Posted in Science & Technology Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 awarded to David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper for contribution to understanding protein structure.

Nobel Prize in Physics 2024
Posted in Science & Technology Biology Physics

Nobel Prize in Physics 2024

Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 awarded to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton for contribution to Machine Learning

Cholera
Posted in Diseases Science & Technology

Cholera

Cholera has experienced a resurgence, leading to approximately 4,000 deaths in 2023, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).