Learn about: chandrayaan-1, chandrayaan-2 and chandrayaan-3 – objective and significance. CONTEXT: Images sent by Chandrayaan-1 indicate possible impact of Earth’s atmosphere on Moon. RECENT FINDINGS: • ISRO’s maiden mission to the Moon has sent images which show that Moon may be rusting along the poles. • The sign of this …
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NEWLY DISCOVERED INTERACTION BETWEEN LIGHT AND MOLECULES CAN POWER OPTICAL DEVICES
CONTEXT: NEWLY DISCOVERED INTERACTION BETWEEN LIGHT AND MOLECULES CAN POWER OPTICAL DEVICES HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE Journal of Physical Chemistry. Low reflection lenses, high reflection mirrors in devices such as better binoculars and telescopes, colour changing paints, and inks may now be powered by a newly discovered property of …
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Context: Department of Biotechnology supported GCLP Facility for Viral Immunogenicity Testing now open for operations. Department of Biotechnology, Government of India has taken myriads of initiatives to increase investments in research and development (R&D) of affordable Biotech healthcare products. Establishment of National Biopharma Mission is one such endeavour to identify …
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