Source: The post is based on the article “Uniting for big-bang discoveries” published in “Business Standard” on 1st July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology News: In recent developments in physics, two major announcements were made by different research groups. Gravitational wave researchers using pulsars revealed the discovery of gravitational signals that potentially… Continue reading Uniting for big-bang discoveries
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India’s National Research Foundation (NRF): Needs, significance and challenges- Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is (National Research Foundation) NRF?3 What is the need for NRF?4 What are the significances of NRF?5 What are the potential challenges faced by NRF?6 What should be done? Introduction The recent approval of the National Research Foundation (NRF) Bill by the Indian Union Cabinet marks a… Continue reading India’s National Research Foundation (NRF): Needs, significance and challenges- Explained, pointwise
How NRF aims to boost research in higher educational institutes
Source: The post is based on the articles “Express View on National Research Foundation: Changing the game” and “How NRF aims to boost research in higher educational institutes” published in “The Indian Express” on 30th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology News: The Union cabinet decided to set up a National Research… Continue reading How NRF aims to boost research in higher educational institutes
Mahalanobis in the era of Big Data and AI
Source: The post is based on the article “Mahalanobis in the era of Big Data and AI” published in the “The Hindu” on 29th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance: Issue related to use and regulation of Big data and AI News: The article explains how Mahalanobis would have responded to challenges created… Continue reading Mahalanobis in the era of Big Data and AI
Indo-US: Take 2
Source: The post is based on the article “Indo-US: Take 2 – India’s economic size has come mostly through adding physical capital. Intellectual capital needs a big boost” published in The Times of India on 27th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth & Development, Science and Technology Relevance: India’s position in R&D investments and measures needed… Continue reading Indo-US: Take 2
A lifeline for Indian science
Source- The post is based on the article “A lifeline for Indian science” published in the “Business Standard” on 27th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance- Issues related to scientific research in India News- In 2009, Ramaswamy Subramanian, a leading researcher in the US, set up the Institute for Stem Cell Biology and… Continue reading A lifeline for Indian science
Gains from LLMs for India
Source: The post is based on the article “Gains from LLMs for India” published in “Business Standard” on 26th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: LLMs (Large Language Models) like ChatGPT are useful tools which will impact learning, working and exporting. The need is… Continue reading Gains from LLMs for India
Precision fermentation: advantages and challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is precision fermentation?3 What are the potential applications of precision fermentation?4 What are the needs for precision fermentation?5 What are the advantages of precision fermentation?6 What are the concerns surrounding precision fermentation?7 What should be done? Introduction Precision fermentation is an innovative technology that holds great promise for… Continue reading Precision fermentation: advantages and challenges – Explained, pointwise
Transgenic Crops in India: Need and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are transgenic crops?3 About the transgenic crops permitted in India and in other countries3.1 How India is regulating transgenic crops?4 What are the arguments supporting the introduction of transgenic crops in India?5 What are the arguments against the introduction of transgenic crops in India?6 What should be done?… Continue reading Transgenic Crops in India: Need and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
[Yojana May 2023 Summary] AI Chatbots: their future and challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is AI Chatbot?3 About the evolution of AI chatbots4 What is the impact of AI Chatbots across industries?5 What is the future of AI chatbots?6 What are the challenges and considerations in the era of AI chatbots?7 What should be done? Introduction The future of AI chatbots presents… Continue reading [Yojana May 2023 Summary] AI Chatbots: their future and challenges – Explained, pointwise
