You searched “Scientific Innovations & Discoveries”. Your tag search matches the following results:
-
Why in News The Habitable-zone Planet Finder (HPF) has confirmed its first planet (exoplanet) called G 9-40b, orbiting a nearby low mass bright...
22 Feb 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Why in News Researchers have discovered an unusually small virus in a lake in Brazil. The virus has been named Yaravirus after...
13 Feb 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
This article is based on “Mapping life” which was published in The Indian Express on 10/02/2020. It talks about the significance,...
10 Feb 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
India’s Neutrino Observatory Opposed by Gram Sabhas
Why in News Gram Sabhas in different parts of Tamil Nadu have passed resolutions against the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) and hydrocarbon...
27 Jan 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Why in News Scientists in the United States have created the world’s first “living robots” named “xenobots”. The...
21 Jan 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Why in News Recently, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has endorsed TrueNat which is an indigenous molecular diagnostic tool for tuberculosis...
15 Jan 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Why in News The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has reported the discovery of an Earth-size planet, named TOI 700 d. The...
09 Jan 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Railways Plans Hydrogen-Powered Engine by 2021
Why in News During the 107th Indian Science Congress, the Indian Railways has announced that it will build a hydrogen-powered rail engine by the end...
08 Jan 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Why in News For the first time, researchers have shown that a species of brittle stars can see even though it does not have eyes. The ability to...
04 Jan 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Iron Snow on Earth’s Inner Core
According to a study published in journal JGR Solid Earth, the earth’s inner core is capped by snow made of tiny particles of iron which are...
04 Jan 2020 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Why in News Recently, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has launched a seasonal campaign to understand how much water is...
28 Dec 2019 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
In Depth - Visual Positioning System
Google has announced a revamped version of Maps that utilizes a complex visual positioning system (VPS) to offer improved navigation. VPS has been...
20 Dec 2019 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
This article is based on “India needs a policy on synthetic biology” which was published in The Hindu Business Line on 17/12/2019. It...
17 Dec 2019 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court of India has directed the government to look into the feasibility of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) to...
16 Dec 2019 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Why in News Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech has developed a typhoid vaccine (Typbar TCV) which has better efficacy than the previously used...
10 Dec 2019 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Why in News For the first time ever, astronomers have found an indirect evidence of a giant planet orbiting a white dwarf star (WDJ0914+1914). The...
07 Dec 2019 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is the largest research and development (R&D) organisation in India. CSIR has a pan-India...
05 Nov 2019 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
This article is based on “What is quantum supremacy?” which was published in The Indian Express on 26/10/2019. It talks about quantum...
26 Oct 2019 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Medical Devices In India- Issues and Challenges
This article is based on “Medical devices are not drugs” which was published in The Indian Express on 25/10/2019. It talks about the...
25 Oct 2019 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries
-
Scientists have developed an 'artificial leaf' device that uses sunlight to produce a widely-used gas (syngas) currently made from fossil fuels, and...
23 Oct 2019 Scientific Innovations & Discoveries