1st malaria vaccine shows promise against rising cases: Report

New Delhi (IANS) The first blood-stage malaria vaccine RH5.1/Matrix-M has the potential to be a component within a developing malaria vaccine strategy, said a report on Thursday. 

The report by GlobalData, a data and analytics company, showed…

AIIMS, CSIR to collaborate for research in healthcare, emerging technologies

New Delhi (IANS) All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Wednesday announced a partnership with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) to promote collaboration in healthcare, emerging technologies, their applications,…

ISRO starts assembling HLVM3 for Gaganyaan mission’s 1st un-crewed flight in 2025

New Delhi (IANS) Taking a major step towards the ambitious Gaganyaan human spaceflight programme, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday commenced the stacking of HLVM3, at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC-SHAR) in Sriharikota. 

MSI begins laptop production at manufacturing facility in Chennai

New Delhi (IANS) Leading electronics company MSI on Tuesday announced the beginning of its India production with its first manufacturing facility now operational in Chennai. 

In line with the objective of the “Make in India” initiative, MSI…

Different fungi groups behind allergy-induced sniffles, asthma: Study

New Delhi (IANS) People with allergy-induced sniffles and asthma may have different fungal colonies or mycobiomes in their noses, finds a study on Tuesday. 

The common respiratory disease, formally called allergic rhinitis, has frequently been…

Why plant-based milks may not be healthy

New Delhi (IANS) While oat, almond, and soy milk have emerged as popular alternatives to cow’s milk, a new study showed it may be lacking in proteins and essential amino acids. 

Over the last decade, these plant-based beverages have also seen…

Young kids, professionals from 65 countries participate in global AI competition in Russia

Moscow (IANS) Young children and professionals from 65 countries, including India, have taken part in AIChallenge, an international AI competition for children organised by Sberbank and AI Alliance Russia. 

India became second in the number…

Porous silicon oxide electrodes can fix durability issues in batteries: Researchers

Tokyo (IANS) A team of researchers from Doshisha University in Japan on Saturday said that porous silicon oxide electrodes offer a breakthrough towards sustainable energy storage. 

Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) can be found virtually everywhere.…

OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji found dead at US apartment

San Francisco (IANS) Suchir Balaji, an OpenAI whistleblower, has been found dead inside his apartment here, according to multiple reports. In October, the 26-year-old AI researcher raised serious concerns about Sam Altman-run chatGPT maker OpenAI…

Gaganyaan mission: ISRO moves 1st solid motor segment to launch complex

New Delhi (IANS) In a significant milestone for the Gaganyaan -- India’s first human spaceflight mission -- the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday announced that the first solid motor segment has been moved to the launch complex.