Project Pyrasol – UPSC Prelims
Project Pyrasol: Project Pyrasol is a part of the Indo-German Science & Technology Centre (IGSTC) flagship programme 2+2 Project. Aim: To […]
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Variants of concern – UPSC Prelims
What is a Variant of Concern? The term variant of concern(VOC) is a category assigned to a newly emerged variant of
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NEO-01 – UPSC Prelims
‘NEO-01’: NEO-01 is a robot prototype developed by China-based space mining start-up ‘Origin Space’. Aim: To observe small celestial bodies in deep
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Python 5 Missile – UPSC Prelims
Python-5: Python-5 is a fifth-generation air-to-air missile(AAM) manufactured by Israeli Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. The Python-5 Missile was first used in the
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Deep Time Project – UPSC Prelims
Deep Time Project: The Deep Time Project was led by the scientists of the Human Adaptation Institute in partnership with labs
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Oxygen Enrichment Technology – UPSC Prelims
Oxygen Enrichment Technology: It is a technology that concentrates the oxygen from the air around us by selectively removing nitrogen
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Oxygen Concentrators – UPSC Prelims
Oxygen Concentrators: Oxygen Concentrator is a medical device. It filters oxygen from the atmosphere and helps individuals inhale it through a
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Breakthrough Infection – UPSC Prelims
Breakthrough Infection: Breakthrough infection is a case of illness in which a vaccinated individual becomes sick from the same disease for
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Harlequin Ichthyosis – UPSC Prelims
Harlequin ichthyosis: Harlequin ichthyosis is a severe genetic disorder that mainly affects the skin. Cause: The disease is caused due to
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Chimeras – UPSC Prelims
Chimers: Chimeras are organisms that are made up of the cells of two distinct species. For instance, if this hybrid embryo is