PM Modi praises 'The Vaccine War': Every Indian is feeling proud after watching film
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the film The Vaccine War for depicting the hard work of Indian scientists in fighting against COVID-19 and developing an affordable vaccine for India and the world. He also congratulated the makers for giving importance to the scientists and science of the country. The film, directed by Vivek Agnihotri, features Anupam Kher, Nana Patekar, Sapthami Gowda, and Pallavi Joshi, who also produced the film. Agnihotri expressed gratitude to PM Modi for acknowledging the contribution of Indian scientists. Key Points
Economic Times'Chandra Dev's blessings': Tej Pratap Yadav on successful Chandrayaan-3 mission
Tej Pratap Yadav on Thursday said Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the moon due to the blessings of 'Chandra Dev'. He also congratulated scientists for the mission. Key Points
India Todayscientists develop AI model that can read human mind using technology similar to ChatGPT
Scientists have developed an AI model that can decode human thoughts and convert it into text using technology similar to that of ChatGPT. What's intriguing is the fact that this is been done without the use of any implants. Key Points
India TodayPM Narendra Modi congratulates Vivek Agnihotri for The Vaccine War
The Vaccine War is directed by Vivek Agnihotri. It has Nana Patekar, Sapthami Gowda, Pallavi Joshi, Raima Sen and Anupam Kher. | Bollywood Key Points
Hindustan Timesscientists discover new species of ‘music frog’ in Arunachal Pradesh
‘Nidirana noadihing’ frog grows up to 6 cm and is characterised by pale cream-coloured line on its mid-body. scientists have discovered a new species of ‘music frog’ in Arunachal Pradesh. Key Points
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scientists discover new species of ‘music frog’ in Arunachal Pradesh
‘Nidirana noadihing’ frog grows up to 6 cm and is characterised by pale cream-coloured line on its mid-body. scientists have discovered a new species of ‘music frog’ in Arunachal Pradesh. Key Points
The Tribune IndiaHuman's ancient gene might be related to Alzheimer's, multiple sclerosis
Scientists have analyzed the large database of ancient DNA of humans, concluding that the genes might lead to an increase in the probability of neurodegenerative diseases including multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer's among Europeans. Here's everything to know more. Key Points
Economic TimesChandrayaan-3 second Op around done, closest point to Earth (perigee) raised to around 220km
The operation, which was carried out to increase the spacecraft's apogee (farthest point from Earth) began at around 12.05pm as planned and lasted for 11-and-a-half minutes, multiple scientists confirmed to STOI. After Saturday's manoeuvre, Spacecraft is now in 41762km x 173km orbit, Isro had said. Key Points
Economic TimesCan AI read your mind? scientists use ChatGPT-like tech to turn people’s thoughts into text in real-time
AI may finally be able to do something that has been a far-fetched idea for long. scientists at UT Austin have made a breakthrough. Key Points
The Indian Expressscientists discover duck-billed dinosaur roamed Chile 72 million years ago
Scientists have dubbed the dinosaur Gonkoken nanoi and say it weighed up to a metric ton and could grow to 4 meters (13.12 feet) in length. Key Points
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Dr. Jessie Christiansen Wants to Help You Discover the Next Exoplanet
As project scientist on NASA’s Exoplanet Archive, Dr. Christiansen is a huge advocate for citizen science—and making sure anyone can be a planet hunter. Key Points
WIREDThe Tantalizing Mystery of the Solar System’s Hidden Oceans
The moons orbiting Jupiter and Saturn appear to have subsurface oceans which could support life beyond Earth. But it’s not clear why these seas exist at all. Key Points
WIREDDr. Jessie Christiansen Wants to Help You Discover the Next Exoplanet
As project scientist on NASA’s Exoplanet Archive, Dr. Christiansen is a huge advocate for citizen science—and making sure anyone can be a planet hunter. Key Points
WIREDDr. Jessie Christiansen Wants to Help You Discover the Next Exoplanet
As project scientist on NASA’s Exoplanet Archive, Dr. Christiansen is a huge advocate for citizen science—and making sure anyone can be a planet hunter. Key Points
WIREDCovid-19 of ‘natural origin’ or ‘lab leak’? A tale of two theories
The 'natural origin' vs 'lab leak' debate emerged almost simultaneously with the pandemic. New US statements have reignited the controversy. Key Points
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Origins of the coronavirus
The 'natural origin' vs 'lab leak' debate emerged almost simultaneously with the pandemic. The latest statements by US agencies have reignited the controversy. Members of the scientific community themselves have contributed to the muddying of waters. Key Points
The Indian ExpressItalian town rocked by series of earthquakes triggered by supervolcano
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake on September 27, the strongest jolt in more than 40 years to rattle the volcanic field, sparked fears that what scientists call a "seismic crisis" may be underway for the first time since the early 1980s. Key Points
India TodayThis is the dawn of new India: PM Modi on Chandrayaan-3's historic Moon landing
Every Indian is celebrating today. Every home is celebrating. I am also connected to the people of my country at this proud moment. It is the dawn of a new era, PM Modi said. He also congratulated the team of scientists in Isro who made the mission a success. Key Points
Economic TimesScience This Week | Intriguing water source found on the Moon, piezoelectric effect found in liquids and more
A weekly science wrap that lists the top 7 science stories from this week. The wrap includes scientific discoveries, findings, and studies from India and all over the world. Key Points
The Hindu‘Just like Omicron…’: Why scientists paying more attention to new Covid variant?
Much like Omicron, BA.2.86, which is causing spike in Covid cases in the US, UK. But, should you be worried? Let's find out what scientists say. | World News Key Points
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Human impact began a new timeline on Earth in 1950s
Scientists have dubbed this epoch as the Anthropocene. Derived from Greek terms for “human” and “new” — Anthropocene — this epoch started sometime between 1950 and 1954. Key Points
India TodayRussia says hypersonic missile scientists face 'very serious' treason accusations
Three Russian scientists involved in missile development have been arrested. They are accused of treason, a charge that carries up to 20 years in prison. Key Points
India Todayscientists create mice with cells from 2 males for 1st time
But they raised several cautions. The most notable one? The technique is extremely inefficient. They said it's unclear why only a tiny fraction of the embryos placed into surrogate mice survived; the reasons could be technical or biological. Key Points
The Indian ExpressChinese censorship is quietly rewriting the COVID-19 story
That the Chinese government muzzled scientists, hindered international investigations and censored online discussion of the pandemic is well documented. But Beijing's stranglehold on information goes far deeper than even many pandemic researchers are aware of. Key Points
Economic TimesA chilling trend — anchors for Antarctic ice shelves reducing fast, leading to more ice melting
New Delhi: The melting of Antarctic sea ice is contributing to rising sea levels, with global warming identified as a key factor. A fresh discovery by scientists, however, has added to this understanding. An analysis published in the Nature journal on 21 February examined the Antarctic ice pinning points from 1973 to 2022. These pinning […] Key Points
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PM Modi praises Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Vaccine War': 'It highlights importance of scientists'
'The Vaccine War' has received favourable reviews, with some critics giving it four stars and calling it "powerful". In a tweet on September 27, film critic Taran Adarsh said 'The Vaccine War' is an important film that should be watched by one and all. Key Points
Business Todayscientists uncover Zealandia: The lost continent beneath the waves
Scientists have recently unveiled Zealandia, a long-lost continent submerged beneath the ocean's surface for 375 years. Zealandia was originally part of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana and its discovery sheds light on Earth's ancient past and geological evolution. Zealandia is the eighth continent discovered and its existence provides scientists with insights into Earth's geological evolution and the formation of supercontinents. Key Points
Economic TimesAI finds ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid: All you may want to know
AI or artificial intelligence is being used extensively around the world. Now, scientists have found an asteroid with the help of an AI algorithm program. Key Points
Economic TimesDr. Trilochan Mohapatra urges farm scientists to promote fortified crops
Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra called upon the agricultural scientists to zealously promote nutritional literacy in the country by mainstreaming the bio-fortified crops. Key Points
The HinduApply light irrigation to tackle rising temperatures, wheat growers told
Scientists have said the temperature up to 35 degrees Celsius will not have any major impact on the crop and the crop is healthy so far. Agriculture experts say the rising temperature at this stage has left wheat growers worried as they think it could adversely impact their crop yield. Key Points
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