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COVID-19 Vaccine Linked to Rare Blood Disorder
Recent findings indicate a potential association between the CoronaVac vaccine and immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). This study, published in Frontiers of Medicine, details two cases of TTP following vaccination. The research also marks an increase in TTP incidence in ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Advancements in Ayurveda Aahara Research
The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) has made important strides in the field of Ayurveda Aahara. A special issue of the Journal of Drug Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (JDRAS) was recently released. This edition focuses on merging ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Antariksha Abhyas: India’s First-Ever Space Exercise
India is hosting an important military exercise called Antariksha Abhyas from 11 to 13 November 2024. This event focuses on the security of space-based assets and services. It marks a pioneering effort by the Defence Space Agency to address the ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Defence Current Affairs
IIT Ropar Develops Affordable Innovation in Knee Rehabilitation Therapy
Recent advancements in knee rehabilitation have emerged from IIT Ropar. Researchers have created a mechanical device for continuous passive motion (CPM) therapy. This innovation addresses the high costs and reliance on electricity associated with traditional motorized machines. The new device ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Dicliptera polymorpha: New Fire-Resilient Plant Species Discovered
The Western Ghats of India is a biodiversity hotspot. Recently, scientists discovered a new plant species there. This species, named Dicliptera polymorpha, thrives in grasslands. It has a unique dual-blooming pattern triggered by grassland fires. This discovery contributes to the ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Environment Current Affairs
IISc Scientists Discover a Method to Break Down Biofilm Barriers
Recent research from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has revealed a novel approach to combat antibiotic resistance. The study focuses on breaking down biofilm barriers that protect disease-causing bacteria. Biofilms are secreted by bacteria and act as formidable shields ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
India’s Renewable Energy Growth and Investment
India’s renewable energy sector has rapidly evolved over the past decade. The country recently achieved an important milestone of 200 GW in renewable energy capacity. This includes nearly 90 GW from solar power alone. The government has set an ambitious ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
India Launches ₹200-crore Decentralized Green Hydrogen Initiative
The Government of India has introduced a ₹200-crore scheme aimed at promoting green hydrogen production. This initiative focuses on innovative methods for residential and commercial applications. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy outlines various pilot projects. These include floating ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs