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Supermassive Black Hole Jets Recorded Extend Vast Distances
Astronomers have recently discovered two enormous beams of energy, called jets, coming from a supermassive black hole in a galaxy about 7.5 billion light-years away. These jets are the biggest ever found, stretching an incredible 23 million light-years across space. ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024
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Scientists Discover New Blood Group System MAL
A team from NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) and the University of Bristol has made an important discovery: the MAL blood group system, which solves a long-standing mystery about the AnWj antigen, first observed in 1972. Led by Louise Tilley, ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024
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Earth Welcomes Temporary ‘Mini-Moon’ 2024
From September 29 to November 25, 2024, Earth will have a temporary companion called asteroid 2024 PT5. This asteroid will orbit around our planet for two months, acting like a mini-moon. However, it will not be visible to the naked ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024
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OpenAI Unveils New Reasoning AI Model O1 in Project Strawberry
OpenAI has launched a new AI model called o1 under a secret initiative called ‘Project Strawberry.’ This model is designed to handle more complex reasoning in areas like science, coding, and mathematics. It’s part of a series of models aimed ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024
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IIL Partners with ICMR for India’s First Zika Vaccine
Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) has joined hands with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to develop India’s first Zika virus vaccine. They have signed an agreement called a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to work together on this project. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024
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India’s Second Largest Butterfly Species Discovered in TamilNadu
India’s second-largest butterfly, the Southern Birdwing, was recently spotted on the satellite campus of The American College in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. This discovery sheds light on the region’s changing movements of butterfly species. About the Southern Birdwing The Southern Birdwing ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024
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Chandrayaan-3 Detects Historic 250 Seismic Signatures on Moon
India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first lunar mission to detect over 250 seismic signals from the Moon’s south pole since the Apollo missions. This discovery marks a major advancement in lunar exploration and seismic ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024
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NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission
NASA has officially approved the launch of the Europa Clipper mission, which is scheduled to take off on October 10, 2024. This decision comes after a successful review of the spacecraft’s design to ensure it can handle intense radiation. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024
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What are AI Tokens?
AI tokens, a novel intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Web3, have gained significant attention recently. This interest surged following reports of major tech companies, such as Apple and Nvidia, considering investments in OpenAI, and Venture firm Thrive Capital’s $1 ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024
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Researchers Discover New ‘Dancing Girls’ Ginger Species in India
Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal have made an exciting discovery by uncovering three new species of ginger in the Eastern parts of India, particularly in the states of Mizoram and Meghalaya. These new ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs