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Exploring the Potential of Personalized Cancer Vaccines
Cancer vaccines are a type of immunotherapy. Unlike vaccines that are meant to avoid cancer, these are used to treat cancer by helping the immune system find and kill cancer cells. Using technologies like DNA sequencing and artificial intelligence to ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
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OSIRIS-APEX Safely Navigates Close Sun Approach
The OSIRIS-APEX project has changed since its start as OSIRIS-REx, which successfully took samples from the asteroid Bennu. The spacecraft is now on a longer mission that includes a move to visit the asteroid Apophis. In this new phase, the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
IIT Bombay Study Explores Non-Geographic Speciation Mechanisms
A major study from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) that was released in NPJ Systems Biology and Applications has shed new light on how sympatric speciation works. Researchers have seen speciation, or the creation of new species, ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
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IISc Develops Safer Protein Production Using MSG
The Department of Biochemistry at the Indian Institute of Science has developed a new way to make recombinant proteins. Monosodium glutamate (MSG), a better and easier-to-get food additive, is now used instead of methanol, which was previously used in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
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Venus Shows Increased Volcanic Activity, Study Reveals
According to scientists, Venus, Earth’s nearest neighbor planet, has more volcanic activity than was thought before. Researchers concluded by looking at old radar images collected by NASA’s Magellan probe during its time orbiting Venus from 1990 to 1992. Magellan’s Role ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
News Corp Signs Content Deal With OpenAI
Recently, there have been a lot of agreements between news organizations and AI companies. Now, News Corp has joined forces with OpenAI. With this partnership, standard ways of spreading news will be replaced by ones that use AI technologies. News ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
IIT Bombay, TCS Develop India’s First Quantum Diamond Microchip Imager
IIT Bombay and TCS, India’s biggest IT services company, are working together to make the country’s first quantum diamond computer imager. This technology was just announced and it looks like it will completely change how semiconductor chips are inspected. What ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Government Cracks Down on SMS Scam Entities
As part of the Sanchar Saathi program, the Department of Telecom (DoT) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) have recently taken strong steps to stop SMS fraud. Over 10,000 fake texts sent in the last three months have been ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
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