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Researchers have painstakingly taken computed topography (CT) scans of more than 13,000 individual specimens to create 3D images of more than half of all the world's animal groups, including mammals, fishes, amphibians and reptiles.

Researchers have used tip-scan high-speed atomic force microscopy combined with an optical microscope to observe light-induced deformation of azo-polymer films. The process could be followed in real time, and the film patterns were found to change with the polarization of the light source. The observations will contribute to the use of azo-polymers in applications such as optical data storage, and the approach is expected to be useful across materials science and physical chemistry.

A Halloween toy was among hundreds of plastic items found in the guts of dead sea turtles in the Mediterranean, a new study reveals.

The UGC's INFLIBNET Centre launched SheRNI to connect Indian women scientists, promote collaboration, and recognize their contributions. UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar emphasized the importance of recognizing women scientists as core pillars of a developed India. SheRNI aims to drive scientific progress and innovation.

PSPCL announces the exam date for the recruitment of 2500 Assistant Lineman (ALM) positions, scheduled for 29th March 2024. Candidates can anticipate the release of their admit cards shortly, available for download from pspcl.in. The recruitment drive offers vacancies across Punjab, with a pay scale of Rs. 25500-81100/-. PSPCL advises candidates to regularly check their website for updates on the examination process and downloading of E-admit cards.

The AP TET Result 2024 for the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) will be declared on March 14, 2024. Candidates can check and download the scorecard from the official website aptet.apcfss.in. The exam was conducted from February 27 to March 09. The final answer key will be published on March 13.

Imager and Sounder payloads onboard INSAT-3DS are similar to the payloads flown on INSAT-3D and INSAT-3DR satellites.

The Rajasthan Subordinate and Ministerial Services Selection (RSMSSB) has released the Rajasthan Recruitment Exam Calendar for 2024-25. The exam schedule includes various recruitment exams such as Female Surveyors, Junior Instructor (Fitter, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician, Electrician), and more. Download the calendar from the official website.

Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV) has declared the results for the final year diploma examinations conducted in December 2023. The announcement brings relief and excitement to students awaiting their grades. Results are accessible on the university's official website, allowing students to view their performance online. With a focus on transparency, RGPV ensures a smooth process for result checking. This milestone marks an important step for students' academic and professional endeavors, underscoring RGPV's commitment to excellence.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauds DRDO scientists on first flight test of Agni-V missile 

IIM Sambalpur is set to establish a drone centre of excellence in collaboration with tech start-up IG Drones. The initiative aims to advance drone technology for business analytics, management strategies, and public policy. With the support of IIM Sambalpur, IG Drones aspires to become a £100 million company, offering training and guidance to stakeholders in the sector. The partnership underscores the commitment to innovation and youth empowerment in the drone technology space.

The Jawaharlal Nehru University Campus will conduct the Jawaharlal Nehru University Student Union Election on March 22. Corrections to the voters list can be made starting from March 12. Nomination forms will be distributed on Thursday, March 15. Nominations can be submitted on Friday. The previous JNUSU elections saw a victory for the united front of Left-leaning student organisations.

IISc Bangalore will release the GATE 2024 result on March 16, 2024. Candidates can access their scorecard from March 23, 2024, and use it for MTech admissions and PSU recruitment. GATE.COAP manages IIT counselling, while CCMT handles counselling for MTech programmes in NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, and CFTIs.

Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSMSSB) has issued a notification (Advt 9/2024) for the recruitment of 1821 Junior Instructors in Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs). With a total of 2500 vacancies, including those from a previous notification (Advt 8/2024), interested candidates can apply online from March 13 to April 11, 2024. The pay scale ranges from Rs. 73,200 to Rs. 102,800, and applicants must meet age criteria of 21-40 years. Application fees vary by category, payable online.

The Odisha Sub-Ordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has announced job openings for teaching positions in Government Schools. The recruitment drive aims to fill up 2629 posts in various subjects. Eligible candidates can apply online from April 1 to April 25, 2024 on the official OSSSC website.

The Government of West Bengal has released a notification for the recruitment of various posts in WB Gram Panchayats, Zilla Parishads, Panchayat Samitis, and Siliguri Mahakuma Parishad. The details of the recruitment process and application registration dates will be announced soon.

On March 4, a study published in The Lancet examined a 62-year-old German man who had received over 217 shots over 29 months