Page-3 of Current Affairs - May, 2023

Lipizzan Horses

The small village of Lipica, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Slovenia, has become synonymous with the mesmerizing performances of the Lipizzan horses. These majestic creatures have recently achieved recognition on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list, cementing their significance and ..

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Feasibility Study on Sabang Port

India and Indonesia have recently concluded a joint feasibility study on the development of the Sabang port, situated in the province of Aceh, Indonesia. This collaboration holds significant strategic value for both countries and aims to enhance maritime connectivity and ..

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Borealis Mud Volcano

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the Norwegian waters near Bear Island – the Borealis Mud Volcano. Led by Stefan Buenz, the Advancing Knowledge of Methane in the Arctic (AKMA) expedition unearthed this remarkable submarine geological formation. Delving into ..

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Heart Failure Subtypes

Heart failure is a complex condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. In a recent study published in The Lancet Digital Health journal, researchers have made a significant breakthrough by utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) tools to identify five distinct subtypes ..

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Hunger Hotspots – FAO-WFP Early Warnings on Acute Food Insecurity

A recent United Nations report has shed light on the alarming situation of hunger hotspots and increasing acute food insecurity in various parts of the world. The report, titled “Hunger Hotspots – FAO-WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity,” issued ..

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Forever Toxic: The Science on Health Threats from Plastic Recycling

Plastic recycling has long been hailed as an effective solution to combat plastic pollution. However, a recent report published by Greenpeace Philippines challenges this notion by revealing that recycling actually increases the toxicity of plastics. Unveiling the Truth: Recycling and ..

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SEBI’s Intermediary Advisory Committee

To ensure transparency and efficiency in the operations of market intermediaries, Sebi has established the Intermediary Advisory Committee. The Purpose of Sebi’s Intermediary Advisory Committee Sebi’s Intermediary Advisory Committee serves as an essential forum for suggesting changes to the legal ..

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What is Israel-1?

Nvidia, the renowned US gaming and computer graphics giant, is making waves in the world of AI with its groundbreaking project, Israel-1. Israel-1: The Cutting-Edge Generative AI Cloud Supercomputer Nvidia’s Israel-1 is poised to become one of the most powerful ..

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Shenzhou-16 Mission

China’s space program continues to make remarkable strides as it successfully launched the Shenzhou-16 mission, sending three astronauts to its fully operational space station. Shenzhou-16: A Milestone in China’s Space Exploration Shenzhou-16 spacecraft was launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch ..

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Gomphonema rajaguruii

Researchers at the Agharkar Research Institute (ARI) in Pune have made an exciting discovery in the field of diatoms. A new species of diatom, named Gomphonema rajaguruii, was found in a semi-aquatic environment along the wet walls of Maharashtra’s picturesque ..

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