Introduction In a landmark achievement in gene therapy, doctors at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Penn Medicine have successfully used a personalized CRISPR-based gene-editing therapy to treat a nine-month-old infant, KJ Muldoon, diagnosed with a rare and life-threatening liver disorder known as carbamoyl phosphate synthetase 1 (CPS1) deficiency. This pioneering treatment marks the…
Introduction: A Historic Step in Space Biotechnology India is poised to conduct its first-ever biological experiments aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to study the sustainability of human life in space. This groundbreaking initiative is part of the BioE3 (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment, and Employment) policy launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The experiments will…
Introduction: Strengthening Indo-Japanese Space Collaboration The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have embarked on a significant joint venture—the Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) mission. This mission aims to explore the Moon’s south pole, focusing on detecting water and water-ice on the lunar surface and subsurface. The LUPEX mission signifies…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has developed two high-speed microprocessors—Vikram-3201 and Kalpana-3201. This significant achievement marks a major step towards self-reliance in semiconductor technology, reducing India’s dependency on foreign semiconductor imports. These microprocessors are set to play a crucial role in enhancing the country’s space and defense capabilities. Features and Specifications of Vikram-3201 and…
Introduction: A Historic Journey to the ISS On May 29, 2025, Shubhanshu Shukla, an Indian astronaut, will make history as he embarks on a groundbreaking journey to the International Space Station (ISS). This mission represents a significant milestone for India’s space exploration efforts, adding to the growing list of Indian astronauts who have contributed to…
IIT Guwahati Transfers Pioneering Swine Fever Vaccine Technology to Biomed Pvt In a significant development, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has transferred the technology for a pioneering swine fever vaccine to Biomed Pvt, a company based in Pune. This breakthrough vaccine technology promises to revolutionize the swine fever management landscape in India. Swine…
Where is Coorg Located? A Comprehensive Guide Coorg, often referred to as the “Scotland of India,” is a popular hill station in the southern part of India. Located in the state of Karnataka, Coorg is known for its picturesque landscapes, lush coffee plantations, misty hills, and unique culture. Situated at an altitude of around 1,525…
Introduction to the Discovery India has recently witnessed a groundbreaking discovery in the world of entomology. Researchers have identified six new species of scarab beetles (family: Scarabaeidae) in various regions of the country. This exciting finding was the result of comprehensive fieldwork and scientific study, adding significant value to the biodiversity research efforts in India….
Discovery of Rare Earth Elements in Kazakhstan In a significant development with potential geopolitical and economic implications, Kazakhstan has announced the discovery of major rare earth element (REE) deposits within its territory. These elements are crucial for the global technology sector, especially in the manufacturing of semiconductors, electric vehicles, defense systems, and renewable energy technologies….
International Conference Marks 125 Years of Solar Physics Research in India India recently celebrated a significant milestone in the field of solar physics with an international conference marking 125 years of solar physics research in the country. This momentous event was held to honor the scientific contributions that India has made to solar research and…
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