Science & Technology News ( English Version)

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun are awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine for discovering microRNA, a genetic switch that can regulate gene functions. This discovery offers potential treatments for cancer, heart disease, and viruses, although no treatments have yet reached patients.

Stormy weather might postpone the launch of Europe's Hera spacecraft, aimed at analyzing the aftermath of NASA's DART collision with the asteroid Dimorphos. Scheduled for Monday, the mission's objective is to gather crucial data on planetary defense. If postponed, a back-up launch is set for Tuesday. The launch window extends until October 27. […]

India's lunar ambitions are advancing with the clearance of the fifth lunar mission, Lupex, to be jointly implemented by India and Japan. This mission, following Chandrayaan-1 to 4, aims to explore the Moon for water and resources, and marks a step towards India's goal of human lunar landing.

Archaeologists discovered a 1,000-year-old seed in the Judean desert, which grew into a 10-foot tree believed to be linked to biblical trees. Despite thriving, the tree did not produce aromatic compounds like myrrh. Research was published after confirming its distinct identity from Judean Balsam.

A study published in Cell Press reveals the significant role of gamma-delta T cells in treatment outcomes for 33 cancer types. Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center found that these cells' diversity and clonality impact patient survival and treatment efficacy, providing new clinical biomarkers and therapeutic targets.

When lithified slag breaks down, it stores greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide through a process called mineral carbonation

A protein has many identities and one of them depends on the arrangement of its amino acids in the three dimensions of space — in other words, its 3D structure

Europa Clipper will conduct a detailed study of Europa, looking for potential places where it might host alien life.

Neurodivergent people, such as autistic people and those with ADHD, are more likely to experience eating disorders than the broader population.

Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi clarified that the recent reports of "50 fake medicines" being banned were "completely wrong"

Chromebooks may soon offer a more immersive audio experience with Spatial Audio technology, simulating surround sound for movies, games, and music, making them a compelling choice for multimedia consumption and entertainment.

Government rescues citizens from cyber fraud in Cambodia, tackles global cybercrime surge. Indian organisations face increased cyberattacks. Palo Alto Networks predicts cybersecurity trends for 2024, emphasizing holistic security approaches.

IPL drives TV sales, boosting shipments and preference for online purchases of premium models. QLED TV popularity rises in 2023 despite challenges. Smart TV penetration expected to increase further.

Apple is seeking new suppliers, including Indian, Japanese, and South Korean component makers, due to delayed government clearances for imports from existing Chinese suppliers. The company aims to establish "just-in-time" supply chains in India to expedite local production of flagship iPhones and iPads. While 14 Chinese companies received initial a […]