What are solar storms? How are they formed? What is its history? what are the different types of Solar storms? What are its effects on Earth? Read further to know more. A study found that solar storms, which are abrupt discharges of high-energy solar particles, can interfere with grey whales' … [Read more...] about Solar Storms
Science and Technology Notes
CAR T-cell therapy
What is CAR T-cell Therapy? What are the procedures of CAR T-cell Therapy? Where is it used? Why this therapy be expensive in India? What is the significance of CAR T-cell Therapy? Read further to know more. The three basic cancer treatments—surgery, radiation, and systemic therapy—have all … [Read more...] about CAR T-cell therapy
Major telescopes in India and the World
A telescope is a device used to observe distant things by gathering electromagnetic radiation (such as visible light). Which are the major telescopes in India and the world? How are they different from each other? Read the article to know more about major telescopes in India and the world. A … [Read more...] about Major telescopes in India and the World
NISAR (NASA-ISRO SAR Mission)
NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) is being jointly developed by NASA and ISRO. Recently, NASA announced that the satellite will be shipped to India soon. The launch is scheduled for 2024. Read here to know more about the satellite. NISAR was envisioned by NASA and ISRO eight years ago in … [Read more...] about NISAR (NASA-ISRO SAR Mission)
Aditya-L1 Mission
Aditya-L1 will be the first space-based Indian mission to study the Sun. Recently, the Visible Line Emission Coronagraph (VLEC), the primary payload onboard Aditya-L1, was handed over to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA). This reiterates the plan … [Read more...] about Aditya-L1 Mission
Cultured Meat
Cultured meat is a biotechnologically and genetically created product. But is it healthier than meat from livestock? How is it different from plant-based meat? How is meat produced in a lab? Read the article to know more about cultured meat. For the first time, lab-grown meat has received safety … [Read more...] about Cultured Meat
Augmented Reality
What is Augmented Reality? How does it work? What is the application of Augmented Reality in Daily life? Read further to know more about Augmented Reality. What is Augmented Reality? The real-time integration of digital information with the environment of the user is known as Augmented Reality … [Read more...] about Augmented Reality
Quantum Cryptography
What is Quantum Cryptography? How does Quantum Cryptography Work? What are the applications of Quantum Cryptography? What is the Significance of Quantum Cryptography? Read further to know more. The science of using quantum mechanical principles for encryption purposes is known as quantum … [Read more...] about Quantum Cryptography
AI and ethics
What is Artificial Intelligence? How AI and ethics are related? What is the ethical concern related to AI? What are the Global Standards for Artificial Intelligence Ethics? Read further to know more. Numerous advances in artificial intelligence have been made possible by the abundance of big … [Read more...] about AI and ethics
JUICE (Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer)
The European Space Agency (ESA) is ready to launch the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE), an extraterrestrial spacecraft, with Airbus Defence and Space serving as the lead contractor. The mission will focus on three of Jupiter's Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, and Europa. Read here to know more … [Read more...] about JUICE (Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer)