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28/01/2024
At its heart is whole-genome sequencing, a tool that can sequence a person’s DNA in its entirety in a single comprehensive test
28/01/2024
January 28, 1986 will forever be remembered in the history of space exploration as the day when the Challenger disaster took place. NASA’s second shuttle to reach space, Challenger exploded after liftoff during its 10th launch. A.S.Ganesh takes a look at the Challenger disaster and its aftermath…
27/01/2024
While samples were collected and measured for maximum radius of 30 km of each nuclear plant, the concentrations of fission products beyond 5 km radius was below the minimum detectable activity of the instruments used
27/01/2024
The present outbreak also comes in the context of an ongoing outbreak in horses in Argentina and Uruguay.
27/01/2024
POEM-3 (the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3) uses the spent PS4 stage of the PSLV-C58 rocket that launched XPoSat on January 1 this year.
27/01/2024
Existing elephant species are the remnants of a once prosperous lineage of megaherbivores called proboscideans, whose evolutionary epic spanned 60 million years and some 200 species.
27/01/2024
NASA's rover Perseverance has gathered data confirming the existence of ancient lake sediments deposited by water that once filled a giant basin on Mars called Jerezo Crater, according to a study published on Friday.
26/01/2024
An expert tells us that as much as survival needs to encompass food, water, and shelter, fostering connections with others is equally essential for well-being during cold-wave conditions.
26/01/2024
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency couldn’t confirm the landing precision on January 19 after SLIM’s solar panels couldn’t produce power
26/01/2024
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
26/01/2024
The space agency announced Thursday that the 4-pound (1.8-kilogram) chopper named Ingenuity can no longer fly because of rotor blade damage
26/01/2024
The space agency says that the magnetometer boom was deployed in the Halo orbit at the Lagrange point L-1, on January 11, 2024. The boom had been in stowed condition for 132 days since the Aditya-L1 launch
25/01/2024
This week’s Sci-five quiz is on sabre-tooth tigers
25/01/2024
The Pinanga subterranea challenges the norm by flowering and fruiting underground, showcasing an extraordinary survival strategy
25/01/2024
Hundred and ten years ago on this day, January 25, the world had its first transcontinental telephone call. A quiz on the invention which changed the way we communicate
25/01/2024
Scientists set the clock based on "existential" risks to Earth and its people: nuclear threats, climate change and disruptive technologies such as artificial intelligence and new biotechnology
25/01/2024
Berlin scientists using of this method offers hope for saving the critically endangered northern white rhino subspecies from extinction.
25/01/2024
Before this, the record for the driest January was 1996, which reported a 99.6% shortfall
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