The Measles Vaccine
30 May 2025 | The Study IASMeasles vaccine prevented ‘9 crore deaths’ worldwide Context: Over the past 60 years, measles vaccination has transformed global child...
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TR1 Cells as Key Players in Malaria Immunity
30 May 2025 | The Study IASMajor study says malaria reinfection creates special immune cells Context: A groundbreaking new study has redefined our understanding of...
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World Dugong Day
29 May 2025 | The Study IASFarmers of the sea: India’s dugongs must stay a conservation priority Context: Every year on May 28, the world...
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India’s First Gene-Edited Sheep
29 May 2025 | The Study IASContext: A groundbreaking scientific achievement has been made by researchers at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Srinagar,...
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Tianwen-2 Mission to Asteroid Kamo‘oalewa
28 May 2025 | The Study IASCHINA’S MISSION TO BRING BACK SAMPLES FROM AN ASTEROID Context: China is set to launch its first mission to...
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Gregor Mendel and the Foundations of Genetics
28 May 2025 | The Study IASScientists finally solve the 160-year-old problem of Mendel’s peas Context: In 1900, three scientists rediscovered Mendel’s work and realised...
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AI-Powered Satellites and the New Age of Space Governance
28 May 2025 | The Study IASThe dawn of autonomous satellites and the legal vacuum above us Context: The launch of Sputnik in 1957 marked...
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CRISPR-Cas9 and Base Editing
28 May 2025 | The Study IASA first: how a customised gene-editing tool was used to treat 9-month-old boy Context: Kyle “KJ” Muldoon Jr, a...
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Is There Life on K2-18b?
26 May 2025 | The Study IASLIFE ON A DISTANT PLANET: AS DATA ARE DICED, THE SIGNS GET BLURRED Context: In April, astronomers announced potential...
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Atomisers: The Essential Technology Powering Daily Life and Industry
21 May 2025 | The Study IASAtomisers: The Critical Science Behind Modern Spray Technology Introduction: Atomisers are devices that convert liquids into fine sprays, allowing for...
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Generative AI and Copyright Law
20 May 2025 | The Study IASCopyright’s tryst with generative AI Context: In the past, copyright law focused on copies of original works. Now, it must...
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ADHD Symptoms Linked to Higher Risk of Teen Nicotine Use
13 May 2025 | The Study IASThose showing symptoms of ADHD are more likely to smoke: Study Context: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open...
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Songar Drones
12 May 2025 | The Study IASWhat are Turkish Songar drones, used by Pak to attack India? Context: India on Friday (9 May) accused Pakistan of...
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DeepSeek and the New AI Race
10 May 2025 | The Study IASGlobal AI’s ‘DeepSeek Moment’: Impact and Implications Context: The Global Technology Summit in New Delhi (April 2025) focused on Sambhavna...
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Declining Insect Populations and Their Recovery
10 May 2025 | The Study IASHumans are killing helpful insects in hundreds of ways — simple steps can reduce the harm Context: Insects are everywhere...
