Science and Technology Notes

We often hear of the term 'Universe'. What is known as the Universe? Can we measure its size? What is it composed of? Read here to know all the interesting facts about the universe. The Universe includes all that we can see, hear, feel, detect, and measure. It consists of time, light, galaxies, … [Read more...] about The Universe: Everything you need to know

You are reading this article on ClearIAS.com, one of India's reputable EdTech platforms devoted to the UPSC Civil Services Exam preparation. What is an EdTech firm? Have you ever given the status of India's Edtech industry any thought? What distinguishes it from traditional educational systems? How … [Read more...] about EdTech Sector in India: Government Initiatives to boost Online Education

Satellite communications, currently used by selected sectors could become the next big thing for the telecom industry. What do you mean by Space internet? How did it become significant in the near future?  This article comprises all essential and recent facts on the space internet. In January … [Read more...] about Space Internet: Starlink Project

Can you imagine a day without bathing having food or wearing a dress? The materials we use like soaps, sprays, cosmetics, detergents, toothpaste, etc, are composed of several chemicals. Because of how much chemistry has impacted our lives, we are constantly exposed to chemicals without even … [Read more...] about Chemicals in Everyday Life

Drones also referred to as unmanned aircraft systems, are advantageous for nearly every industry. What are the prevailing laws in India regarding the operations of drones? Read more to find more. Do you know that drones were initially developed for use by military forces? But eventually, the … [Read more...] about Drone Rules: An unmanned expedition to uncharted territories

Our daily lives incorporate science on a regular basis. Science and technology underpin everything, from the humble lightbulb to recent extraterrestrial discoveries. What would we be doing if none of these items had been created? How often do we pause to think about those extraordinary minds that … [Read more...] about Indian Scientists: From Ancient to Modern Era

Human space exploration helps to address fundamental questions about our place in the Universe and the history of our solar system. Can Parker Solar Probe provide a solution to this? What is its importance to study? Does India have any similar projects? Read here. We've reached the pinnacle of … [Read more...] about Parker Solar Probe: Explore the Sun

Can you envision a world without computers today? Technology has ingrained itself deeply into our culture and way of life. As a result, it is challenging for us to imagine life without it. Let's examine the many computer generations and some of the terms used in the industry. To learn more, read the … [Read more...] about Computer: Different generations and types

India's immunisation program and readiness have come to the forefront of public discussion a while back. This article will look at the history, various schemes, and challenges of India's immunization and vaccine program. Read more to find more.  If a child receives every required shot according … [Read more...] about Universal Immunisation Program in India

Reverse osmosis (RO) purifiers are not permitted where the total dissolved solids (TDS) in the supplied water are less than 500 mg per litre, according to a ruling made by the National Green Tribunal a few years ago. Are you curious to know more about the process of osmosis and reverse osmosis? If … [Read more...] about Osmosis and Reverse Osmosis