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What is ecDNA?

December 5, 2024

Extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) has gained attention in cancer research. Recent studies have found it in many types of tumours, showing its key role in cancer biology. Discovery and Importance ecDNA was discovered 50 years ago as a small genetic fragment ..

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What is Hybrid Agricultural Intelligence?

December 5, 2024

Moravec’s paradox illustrates how AI excels at complex tasks but struggles with simple, interactive ones. This opens the door for combining human intelligence with AI, especially in agriculture. By Integrating traditional farming knowledge with AI, this Hybrid Agricultural Intelligence (HAI) ..

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National Achievement Survey 2024 Overview

December 5, 2024

The Ministry of Education has announced the National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2024, which will be conducted on December 4, 2024. Approximately 23 lakh students will participate, coming from about 88,000 schools across 782 districts in 36 States and Union Territories. ..

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: December 5, 2024

December 5, 2024

1. Where was the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Partnership Summit 2024 held? [A] New Delhi[B] Chennai[C] Hyderabad[D] Bhopal Show Answer Correct Answer: A [New Delhi] Notes:The 29th Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Partnership Summit was held on 2-3 December ..

Oxford Word of the Year 2024 – Brain Rot

December 4, 2024

Recently, “brain rot” has been declared the Oxford Word of the Year, followed by a public vote with over 37,000 participants. Language experts reviewed six nominated words reflecting recent societal trends. Definition of Brain Rot “Brain rot” signifies a decline ..

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Strengthening Nepal-China Relations in 2024

December 4, 2024

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli met recently to enhance bilateral ties. Both leaders expressed a commitment to deepening their partnership, which coincides with the upcoming 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations. Historical Context China and ..

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India’s UPI Achieves Record Transactions in October

December 4, 2024

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) reached a milestone in October 2024, recording 16.58 billion transactions in one month. This marks a 45% increase from the previous year. The total amount transacted was ₹23.49 lakh crore. UPI continues to revolutionize India’s ..

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US Announces New Military Aid for Ukraine

December 4, 2024

The United States has revealed a new military aid package for Ukraine, which totals $725 million and also includes critical supplies to enhance Ukraine’s defence capabilities. The announcement comes amid growing tensions with Russia and aims to boost Ukraine’s military ..

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