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IIT Kanpur Conducts Test Flight for Cloud Seeding
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) has recently undertaken a significant test flight with the aim of cloud seeding. Cloud seeding is a process that involves the introduction of various chemical agents into clouds to enhance the chances of ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
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The Link between Earthquakes and Cosmic Radiation
Scientists from the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IFJ PAN) in Krakow, Poland, have made a significant discovery regarding the correlation between earthquakes and changes in cosmic radiation intensity. Unveiling the Link between Earthquakes ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
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Paper-based Supercapacitor Made From Seaweed
Scientists at Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI) have made a breakthrough in energy storage technology with the development of the thinnest, lightweight, and biodegradable paper-based supercapacitor. This innovative device, derived from seaweed, offers several advantages in terms of ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
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Scientists Use Quantum Computing to Simulate Black Holes and Explore Hawking Radiation
Chinese scientists have achieved a significant breakthrough in the field of astrophysics by simulating the physics of black holes using quantum computing. This groundbreaking research, based on Hawking radiation theory, sheds light on the behavior of black holes and their ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
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Yoga’s Benefits for Vasovagal Syncope Patients
A recent study conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has shed light on the positive effects of yoga for patients suffering from Vasovagal syncope, a condition characterized by a sudden drop in heart rate and blood ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
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GEMCOVAC-OM Vaccine
India is making significant strides in its battle against the Omicron variant of COVID-19 with the development of its first indigenous mRNA vaccines. GEMCOVAC-OM and GEMCOVAC-19, developed by Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Ltd, are set to revolutionize India’s vaccine landscape. Gennova Biopharmaceuticals ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
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What is Gonkoken nanoi?
Remains of a previously unknown species of herbivorous dinosaur have been unearthed in the stunning landscapes of Chilean Patagonia, challenging existing beliefs about the distribution of duck-billed dinosaurs. The discovery sheds light on the fascinating history of these ancient creatures ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
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Study Reveals Concerning Microplastic Inhalation by Humans
A recent study published in the journal Physics of Fluids has shed light on the alarming issue of microplastic inhalation by humans. The study utilized a computer model to analyze the transport and deposition of microplastics in the upper airway. ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
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HF Radio Propagation Model
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) have created a groundbreaking model for the transmission of radio waves through the ionosphere. This breakthrough not only has the potential to estimate the impact of space weather but also plays a ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
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Bright Grains in Chromosphere
A recent study conducted by a team of solar physicists from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) has shed light on the fascinating phenomenon of bright grains observed in the chromosphere of the Sun. These grains are caused by upward ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs