ZARTH App: A team of researchers at the Center for Data Driven Discovery, California Institute of Technology has developed ZARTH app that allows anyone with a smartphone to ‘hunt’ for transients. The ZTF Augmented Reality Transient Hunter ( ZARTH) is built along the lines of the augmented reality mobile game. It allows the user to […]
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GEMINI : New Blood Testing Technology For Cancer
GEMINI : New Blood Testing Technology For Cancer Researchers have developed a new blood testing technology called GEMINI (Genome-wide Mutational Incidence for Non-Invasive Detection of Cancer) that uses genome-wide sequencing of single molecules of DNA combined with machine learning. This technology has the potential to enable earlier detection of lung and other cancers. The GEMINI […]
National Deep Tech Startup Policy
National Deep Tech Startup Policy: The National Deep Tech Startup Policy (NDTSP) draft has been released for public consultation by the National Consortium. Aim of the policy is to strengthen the Indian deep tech startup ecosystem and address its unique challenges. Deep Tech refers to advanced and cutting-edge technologies that are based on significant scientific […]
Akira : Ransomware
Akira : Ransomware The Computer Emergency Response Team of India issued an alert for ransomware dubbed Akira. Akira Ransomware is designed to encrypt data, create a ransomware note and delete Windows Shadow Volume copies on affected devices. The ransomware gets its name due to its ability to modify filenames of all encrypted files by appending […]
TransLunar Injection (TLI) : ISRO
TransLunar Injection (TLI) : ISRO The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) recently performed the TransLunar Injection (TLI) to slingshot Chandrayaan-3 towards the moon. TransLunar Injection (TLI) is a critical manoeuvre performed during space missions to send spacecraft from Earth’s orbit to a trajectory that will take them to the Moon. It is a key step […]
Worldcoin Project : Re-introduced
Worldcoin Project : Re-introduced OpenAI CEO formally re-introduced Worldcoin project of his that was eclipsed by the popularity of ChatGPT. Worldcoin Project is an initiative to create a digital network in which everyone can claim some kind of stake, and join the digital economy. This venture runs on a simple model: allow your eyes to […]
SpaceX Crew-7 Mission : NASA
SpaceX Crew-7 Mission : NASA NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission is a testament to the power of international cooperation and collaboration in advancing space exploration. A diverse group of astronauts representing NASA, ESA, JAXA, and Roscosmos is embarking on a vital expedition to the International Space Station (ISS). The spacecraft responsible for carrying the astronauts to […]
Herbig-Haro 46/47 : Image From The James Webb Space Telescope
Herbig-Haro 46/47 : Image From The James Webb Space Telescope NASA recently released a high-resolution image from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), showing two actively forming stars known as Herbig-Haro 46/47. These young stars are hidden within an orange-white blob surrounded by gas and dust, indicating their early stages of growth. They will give […]
Fast Radio Bursts : Study
Fast Radio Bursts : Study An international team of astronomers studied repeating Fast Radio Bursts (FRB), FRB 20190520B, using the Green Bank Telescope in the U.S. and the Parkes Observatory in Australia. The report was published in the journal Science. Fast Radio Bursts are mysterious emissions of radio light (or Radio Waves) that come from […]
World Hepatitis Day 2023
World Hepatitis Day 2023: World Hepatitis Day was recently observed on July 28 World Hepatitis Day is observed each year on July 28 to raise awareness of viral hepatitis, which causes inflammation of the liver that leads to severe disease and liver cancer. It is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO). The theme for […]
