Nobel and other Prizes
Read the explainers with infographics to know more about these mavericks!
Subject: Science Tech
Basic Sciences
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Promoting Science and Technology – Missions,Policies & Schemes
Technology can be leveraged to enhance security and prosperity for all. But what's the vision of government in this regard? Read on to know more
Biotech and Medical Sciences
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Communicable and Non-communicable diseases – HIV, Malaria, Cancer, Mental Health, etc.
Understand the two types of the disease and what you can do to mitigate the effects
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Zika Virus Outbreak
Do you know why is it called Zika Virus? It was first isolated from Rhesus monkeys in Zika forest near Lake Victoria in Uganda.
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Antibiotics Resistance
Antibiotic resistance in foodborne germs is a growing challenge that is made worse by overuse of antibiotics in humans and food animals. What are the latest challenges and opportunities in the field?
Emerging Technologies
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Social Media: Prospect and Challenges
The term social media is being used quite often by everyone and has become a popular topic of conversation, debates and controversies. “The social networking phenomenon continues to gain steam worldwide, and India represents one of the fastest growing markets at the moment”. This reflects the emergence of social media in India in upcoming time…so… Continue reading Social Media: Prospect and Challenges
Space Technology
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Gravitational Wave Observations
Eureka moment: Gravitational waves found  Recently, Gravitational waves, the cosmic ripples that distort space-time itself, have been directly detected for the first time. Let’s know about this unprecedented discovery! What is so special about this eureka moment? For the first time, scientists have observed ripples in the fabric of space-time called gravitational waves, arriving… Continue reading Gravitational Wave Observations
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International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
Why Everyone has interest in Martian System exploration? Mars has long been the subject of human fascination. Early telescopic observations revealed color changes on the surface that were originally attributed to seasonal vegetation as well as apparent linear features that were ascribed to intelligent design. Telescopic observations found Mars’ two moons, Phobos and Deimos, the polar… Continue reading International Space Agencies – Missions and Discoveries
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ISRO Missions and Discoveries
ISRO has been in news over these two years and for all the right reasons.
