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Japanese Scientists Create Smiling Robots Using Living Skin
In July 2024, Minghao Nie from the University of Tokyo showcased a face mold covered in human skin tissue as part of groundbreaking research. This work aims to enhance the realism of robotic faces by incorporating living tissue that can ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Who Is Vinay Mohan Kwatra, India’s Next Ambassador to the US?
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) chose Vinay Mohan Kwatra to be India’s new ambassador to the United States on July 19, 2024. He took over for Taranjit Singh Sandhu, who retired in January 2024. This news comes at a ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
China Unveils World’s First Carbon Fiber High-Speed Train
China has shown off a revolutionary passenger train made of only carbon fiber. This is a big step forward in high-speed rail technology. China is now even more of a world leader in this field thanks to this progress. Key ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: International / World Current Affairs
IISR Wins Best Technology Award
The Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) won the best technology award at the 96th Foundation Day of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for its cutting-edge work in horticultural studies. Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shivraj ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
NASA Discovers Six New Exoplanets
NASA has made big strides in its study of exoplanets by confirming six new ones, bringing the total number of them to 5,502. This is an important step toward knowing the universe and the possibility of life beyond Earth. Poltergeist ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
IIT Guwahati Researchers Explore African Swine Fever Virus Protein
Scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati have made great progress in understanding the biochemistry of the African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV). They have focused on the p30 protein, which is very important for the virus to enter animals. ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Two Flower Fly Species Reported from Kerala for the First Time
The genus Mesembrius Rondani,1857 is an Old World genus comprising about 58 species across various regions such as the Oriental, Australasian, and Afrotropical regions, and the Mediterranean Basin of the Palaearctic Region. They belong to the subfamily Eristalinae within the ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Assam’s Foreigners Tribunals function
The Assam government told its Border police on July 5, 2023, not to send cases of non-Muslims who came to India illegally before 2014 to Foreigners Tribunals (FTs). This comes after the Citizenship (Amendment) Act of 2019, which gives non-Muslims ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Asia’s First Pre-Clinical Network Facility Inaugurated in Faridabad
Asia’s first Pre-clinical Network Facility for health study was opened in Faridabad, Haryana by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister of State for Science and Technology. This building is part of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), and its goal is to ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Von Der Leyen Re-elected as EU Commission President
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, was re-elected and will serve for another five years. 401 votes from the European Parliament supported her election, showing a large group of people who agree with her in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News