XPoSat: India’s First X-Ray Polarimetry Mission Source: ISRO launches XPoSat: What is the mission and its significance?; IE, January 1, 2024 XPoSat’s Scientific Instruments XPoSat:… Read More »XPoSat: India’s First X-Ray Polarimetry Mission
Genomics, the study of all of a person’s genes, has dramatically changed over the last ten years. New technologies can now read the complete genetic… Read More »Benefits Of Population-level Genome Sequencing
Think of the human genome as the instruction manual for our body. Present in every cell’s nucleus, it contains our entire deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). This… Read More »Genome And Genome Sequencing
Over the past twenty years, the field of genomics and its application in healthcare have drastically changed. The decoding of personal genomes, once a costly… Read More »Incidental Findings In Genomics
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on January 1 launched its first X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XpoSat), a space-based observatory to study X-ray polarisation and its… Read More »ISRO Launches XPoSat
The formation of Northeast India took place on December 30, 1971, when two important laws were passed by Parliament – the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act… Read More »How The Northeast Was Created
The Finance Ministry recently unveiled a document named “Re-examining Narratives: A Collection of Essays“. This document sets out to offer different viewpoints on various aspects… Read More »Sovereign Credit Ratings
TEMPO, a groundbreaking satellite by NASA, is transforming our understanding of atmospheric pollutants through its unparalleled monitoring capabilities. Download The Kindle Book A Collaborative Project… Read More »TEMPO Satellite: Revolutionising Air Quality Monitoring
On December 25, Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) reached the moon. It had been travelling for months. It plans to try landing on… Read More »SLIM: A Game-Changer For Lunar Missions?
Is India losing its stance in South Asia? The question frequently arises, especially when events viewed as unfavourable from India’s perspective, such as the recent… Read More »Where Does India Stand In The New South Asia?