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 Science & Information Technology

A novel battery technology has been developed by scientists that makes the battery flexible enough to fold like a piece of paper and also is safe enough to touch without any worry. Commonly used Lithium-ion batteries are prone to overheating and explosion.

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India has 1,002.85 million internet subscribers as of April–June this year. Rural internet penetration stands at approximately 46 subscribers per 100 population, highlighting the need for satellite internet to bridge the digital divide.

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Astronomers have mapped in detail the invisible layers of cosmic dust that veil our Milky Way and redden the light of the stars. This may help trace the locations where the next generation of stars may be forming.

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A tiny digital receiver system based on a compact single-board computer about the size of a credit card could now help us unravel the mysteries of the Cosmic Dawn, when the very first stars flickered to life.

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Researchers have cracked the secret behind the dangerous sting of the glossy black scorpion that quietly slithers through the underbrush of Eastern and Southern India forests.

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Cholesterol can be used to control the spin of electrons, an invisible quantum property that could contribute to the development of energy-efficient next-generation spintronic devices.

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Artificial intelligence continues to dominate headlines and fill up investor portfolios, but is the AI hype sustainable or speculative? A new take paints an unsurprisingly nuanced picture: AI isn’t a binary boom or bust – it’s a bit of both.

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Indian researchers have identified a gene in pineapple that can provide a powerful, homegrown line of defence to the fruit against devastating fungal attacks.

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In a world racing towards electrification—from cars to villages—one thing remains crucial: affordable, fast, and safe batteries. While lithium-ion batteries have powered this revolution so far, they are costly.

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Antimicrobial resistance has long been a growing global concern, with pharmaceutical companies striving to develop new medicines to combat it worldwide. Despite years of challenges and relentless effort, a breakthrough has finally emerged. After three decades of research and hard work, India has led the way with the creation of Nafithromycin, the country’s first indigenous Macrolide antibiotic. This remarkable achievement marks a pivotal moment in the fight against antimicrobial resistance, showcasing India’s growing capabilities in pharmaceutical innovation.

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