Synthetic biology
Context: A draft foresight paper on synthetic biology released by the Department of Biotechnology has stressed the need for a
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Origami Metamaterials
Context: Scientists have developed a material similar to origami metamaterials that crumple rather than tear to take the impact of any accident,
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Darkathon-2022
Context: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) launched a ‘Darkathon’ for cyber experts to find effective solutions to unravel the anonymity of markets in the dark web.
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ISRO Launched Earth observation satellite EOS-04 and two small satellites
Context: Recently, Indian Space Research Organisation’s earth observation satellite EOS-04 and two small satellites (INSPIREsat-1 and INS-2TD) were successfully placed into the intended orbit
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Lassa fever
Context: Recently, three persons diagnosed with Lassa fever in the UK died. The cases have been linked to travel to west African countries.
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Rice Fortification
Context: The Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution informed the Rajya Sabha that the government approved the Centrally Sponsored
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Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT)
Context: As tensions exacerbate between Washington and Moscow over Ukraine, political commentators say that the United States could, as a
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One Ocean Summit
Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has addressed the high-level segment of the One Ocean Summit. About One Ocean Summit: The
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Geomagnetic Storm
Context: Recently, Elon Musk’s Starlink has lost dozens of satellites that were caught in a geomagnetic storm a day after they were launched. What
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Accelerate Vigyan Scheme
Context: Recently, the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), has invited applications under ‘ABHYAAS’, a program of ‘Accelerate Vigyan’ scheme, for summer season. Accelerate
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