Giant Radio Sources
Indian astronomers have recently reported the discovery of 34 new giant radio sources (GRSs) using the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) data has led to discoveries, including a smaller black hole orbiting a larger one in
Front Running
Quant Mutual Fund has been suspected of front-running by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). About Front Running:
RLV LEX-03 Mission
ISRO has recently achieved a third consecutive success in the final test of the RLV Landing EXperiment (LEX). About RLV
GM crops
The practice of genetically modifying crops employs advanced “gene editing” tools like CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats), aimed
MAVEN orbiter
NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) orbiter, launched in 2013, recently captured video of purple auroras on Mars. About
India’s first Quantum Diamond Microchip Imager
IIT-Bombay and TCS collaborated to develop India’s first Quantum Diamond Microchip Imager, aligning with the National Quantum Mission (NQM). About
Linear Accelerator in Cancer Treatment
Linear Accelerator technologies, including the SAMEER (Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engineering & Research) initiative, recently achieved a breakthrough in
NASA’s PREFIRE Mission
NASA recently launched one of the 2 climate satellites under the PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission,
Goldene
Scientists have recently developed a one-atom-thick sheet of gold named ‘Goldene’. About the Goldene: Applications: Ref: Source UPSC IAS Preparation