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IIT Gandhinagar Develops Hydrogel-Based Technology To Simplify Colon Tumour Surgery
Gandhinagar, April 19 (IANS) In a landmark achievement, the IIT Gandhinagar has developed a hydrogel-based technology with potential of spurring further innovations -- thereby resulting in "simplification" of surgery for colon-related tumours.
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Ex-SpaceX Engineer Bets On Solar Power To Revolutionise Space Travel
Former SpaceX engineer Jeff Thornburg has raised 50 million dollars for his startup Portal Space Systems, aiming to revive NASA's solar thermal propulsion concept and develop faster, more efficient engines for the next generation of spacecraft.
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Carrington-Level Solar Storm Could Disrupt Satellites, GPS, and Power Grids, Scientists Warn
A solar superstorm like the Carrington Event could disrupt satellites, GPS, and power grids worldwide. Scientists warn that while rare, such events pose a serious threat to modern infrastructure, though improved monitoring and safeguards may reduce the risks.
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India Achieves Nuclear Criticality, Top Scientist Calls It "Akshay Patra Moment"
The PFBR marks a technological leap from India's first-stage reactors, the Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs), which form the backbone of the country's nuclear fleet.
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Meghalaya Class 10 Toppers 2026: Here's List Of Students Who Scored 100% Marks
MBOSE SSLC Class 10 Toppers 2026: In Mathematics, 16 students achieved a perfect score of 100 marks; four students secured perfect scores in Science and Technology, and seven students secured perfect marks in Computer Science.
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Medical Students At AIIMS Delhi To Train In Cutting-Edge Virtual-Reality Centre
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Monday launched the VR training centre for medical and nursing education, a step towards adopting immersive technologies in healthcare learning.
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On NASA's Moon Mission, The Biggest Headache Has Been The Toilet
Since the astronauts are in microgravity, the toilet relies on air flow that pulls waste into the toilet and ensures the capsule stays clean.
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iPhones in Deep Space: NASA Breaks Rules for Artemis 2 Crew; 5 Key Facts
NASA took a historic leap in human spaceflight with the launch of Artemis II on Thursday. It is the first crewed mission in its Artemis programme and marks the humans’ first return to the vicinity of the Moon for more than five decades. While the spotlight has firmly been on the astronauts, the spacecraft, and the critical mission objectives, a s...
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NIC Recruitment 2026: Applications Open For 243 Scientist B Posts
NIC invites applications for Scientist B posts across computer science, electronics, and data science disciplines until April 24.
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QS Rankings 2026: IITs, IIM Ahmedabad Enter Global Top 25, Humanities Miss Top 100
India has expanded its footprint in computer science, with 44 institutions ranked this year, up from 42.
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IIT Gandhinagar Develops Hydrogel-Based Technology To Simplify Colon Tumour Surgery
Gandhinagar, April 19 (IANS) In a landmark achievement, the IIT Gandhinagar has developed a hydrogel-based technology with potential of spurring further innovations -- thereby resulting in "simplification" of surgery for colon-related tumours.
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Ex-SpaceX Engineer Bets On Solar Power To Revolutionise Space Travel
Former SpaceX engineer Jeff Thornburg has raised 50 million dollars for his startup Portal Space Systems, aiming to revive NASA's solar thermal propulsion concept and develop faster, more efficient engines for the next generation of spacecraft.
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Carrington-Level Solar Storm Could Disrupt Satellites, GPS, and Power Grids, Scientists Warn
A solar superstorm like the Carrington Event could disrupt satellites, GPS, and power grids worldwide. Scientists warn that while rare, such events pose a serious threat to modern infrastructure, though improved monitoring and safeguards may reduce the risks.
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India Achieves Nuclear Criticality, Top Scientist Calls It "Akshay Patra Moment"
The PFBR marks a technological leap from India's first-stage reactors, the Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs), which form the backbone of the country's nuclear fleet.
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Meghalaya Class 10 Toppers 2026: Here's List Of Students Who Scored 100% Marks
MBOSE SSLC Class 10 Toppers 2026: In Mathematics, 16 students achieved a perfect score of 100 marks; four students secured perfect scores in Science and Technology, and seven students secured perfect marks in Computer Science.
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Medical Students At AIIMS Delhi To Train In Cutting-Edge Virtual-Reality Centre
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Monday launched the VR training centre for medical and nursing education, a step towards adopting immersive technologies in healthcare learning.
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On NASA's Moon Mission, The Biggest Headache Has Been The Toilet
Since the astronauts are in microgravity, the toilet relies on air flow that pulls waste into the toilet and ensures the capsule stays clean.
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iPhones in Deep Space: NASA Breaks Rules for Artemis 2 Crew; 5 Key Facts
NASA took a historic leap in human spaceflight with the launch of Artemis II on Thursday. It is the first crewed mission in its Artemis programme and marks the humans’ first return to the vicinity of the Moon for more than five decades. While the spotlight has firmly been on the astronauts, the spacecraft, and the critical mission objectives, a s...
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NIC Recruitment 2026: Applications Open For 243 Scientist B Posts
NIC invites applications for Scientist B posts across computer science, electronics, and data science disciplines until April 24.
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QS Rankings 2026: IITs, IIM Ahmedabad Enter Global Top 25, Humanities Miss Top 100
India has expanded its footprint in computer science, with 44 institutions ranked this year, up from 42.
