Source– The post is based on the article “Tackling the various myths within the field of microbiome research” published in The Hindu on 27th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology News– A recent evaluation published in Nature Microbiology challenges the popular beliefs about microbes. What are popular beliefs challenged by the evaluation… Continue reading Tackling the various myths within the field of microbiome research
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OSIRIS-REx’s success, and Bennu’s gift of knowledge from the heavens
Source: The post is based on the article “OSIRIS-REx’s success, and Bennu’s gift of knowledge from the heavens” published in “Indian express” on 27th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and technology- Awareness in the fields of Space News: This article is about NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, which collected rock samples from the asteroid Bennu and returned… Continue reading OSIRIS-REx’s success, and Bennu’s gift of knowledge from the heavens
Creators Vs Algos-Generative AI poses a serious copyright violation risk
Source: The post is based on the article “Creators Vs Algos-Generative AI poses a serious copyright violation risk” published in “Times of India” on 23rd September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and technology- Awareness in the fields of IT, Computers, and issues relating to intellectual property rights. News: The article discusses a lawsuit against OpenAI by… Continue reading Creators Vs Algos-Generative AI poses a serious copyright violation risk
Digital forensics: India’s opportunity
Source: The post is based on the article “Digital forensics: India’s opportunity” published in “Business standard” on 22nd September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: The author is discussing the growing importance of digital forensics, which involves analyzing digital devices to find evidence. He points… Continue reading Digital forensics: India’s opportunity
Propelling India’s development the right way
Source: The post is based on the article “Propelling India’s development the right way” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life; Awareness in the fields of Space. News: The article focusses on India’s progress in space and technology since the… Continue reading Propelling India’s development the right way
Taking a giant leap for a new ethics in outer space
Source: The post is based on the article “Taking a giant leap for a new ethics in outer space” published in “The Hindu” on 21st September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: The author discusses the human instinct to explore and claim territories, like the… Continue reading Taking a giant leap for a new ethics in outer space
All charged up: India’s battery storage plans
Source– The post is based on the article “All charged up: India’s battery storage plans” published in the “mint” on 21st September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Energy Relevance- Issues related to energy storage infrastructure News– The article explains the scenario of battery energy storage system(BESS) in India. Contents1 What is BESS?2 How does a battery energy… Continue reading All charged up: India’s battery storage plans
Broadening the field- Science awards should aim to encourage more young scientists
Source: The post is based on the article “Broadening the field- Science awards should aim to encourage more young scientists” published in “The Hindu” on 15th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: The article talks about the delayed announcement of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar… Continue reading Broadening the field- Science awards should aim to encourage more young scientists
Express View: Checking Nipah
Source– The post is based on the article “Express View: Checking Nipah” published in “The Indian Express” on 15th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance- Communicable diseases News– The Nipah virus has surfaced in Kerala for the fourth time in the past five years. What are some facts about the Nipah virus? It… Continue reading Express View: Checking Nipah
Satwik Mishra writes: Cautiously on AI
Source– The post is based on the article “Satwik Mishra writes: Cautiously on AI” published in “The Indian Express” on 12th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology – Awareness in the field of IT, computers News– The G20 Delhi Declaration stresses the importance of responsible artificial intelligence (AI) practices, including the protection of human… Continue reading Satwik Mishra writes: Cautiously on AI
