Mitochondria
24 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: A study has found that mitochondria in our brain cells often transfer their DNA into the nucleus, where it...
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The Hayflick Limit
24 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: A biomedical researcher renowned for his pivotal discovery regarding cellular ageing, passed away on August 1 at the age...
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ISDra2TnpB
24 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: A collaborative team from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Pennsylvania State University has developed a groundbreaking...
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Juice Rerouted to Venus in World’s First Lunar-Earth Flyby
24 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) has completed the world’s first lunar-Earth flyby, setting a...
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Brain-Inspired Navigation Technology
24 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: In the rapidly advancing world of robotics, a groundbreaking approach has emerged, transforming how robots perceive, navigate, and interact...
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Kodaikanal Tower Tunnel Telescope
23 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: A new method for exploring the Sun’s mysteries has been discovered through analysing the magnetic field across various layers...
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Rare Polio Case in Meghalaya
23 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The discovery of a two-year-old child in Meghalaya testing positive for polio—a infectious viral disease—has caused concern. However, the...
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National Space Day
23 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: On August 23, 2024, India is commemorating its first-ever National Space Day (NSpD-2024) with the theme “Touching Lives while...
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Blood-based tests for Cancer Screening
22 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: A multi-cancer early detection test can identify circulating tumour DNA or circulating tumour cells at an early stage, which...
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Breakthrough in Quantum Microprocessor Chips
22 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Researchers at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have created the world’s first quantum microprocessor chip designed for simulating large...
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Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana
21 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana (TBSY), a flagship health initiative by Coal India Limited (CIL), has reached a significant...
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AR, MR, VR
21 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Augmented reality (AR) has evolved from a futuristic concept to a widespread technology, thanks to advancements in microdisplay technologies,...
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Discovery of Potentially Regenerative Stem Cells in Sea Anemones
21 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Scientists at the University of Vienna have identified potentially regenerative stem cells in the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis. ...
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A Cosmic Connection: The Two-Way Highway Between Earth and Sun
20 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: On April 24, 2023, a rare cosmic event unfolded, creating an extraordinary “two-way highway” between Earth and the Sun. ...
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James Webb Space Telescope Challenges Cosmic Understanding
20 August 2024 | The Study IASJames Webb Space Telescope. JWST has captured images of fully developed, adult-sized galaxies from the early Universe, contrary to expectations...
