09Jun 2026

Autoimmune Blistering Diseases: Causes and Types

AUTOIMMUNE BLISTERING DISEASES (AIBDs) Why in the News? AI-Based Diagnosis: A joint study by Punjabi University, Patiala and PGIMER, Chandigarh has developed Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based methods for diagnosing AIBDs. Medical Innovation: The technology aims to improve early detection and diagnostic accuracy of rare autoimmune skin disorders. Research Collaboration: The study combines expertise in dermatology, pathology, …

Immune System Discoveries Win Nobel Prize 2025

Nobel Prize Awarded for Immune System Discoveries Why in the News ? The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi for their pioneering discoveries on immune self-regulation, paving the way for treatments in autoimmune diseases, cancer, and organ transplantation. This breakthrough comes at …

ICMR’s New Malaria Vaccine Shows Promise

ICMR Develops Promising New Malaria Vaccine Candidate Why in the News? The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has unveiled AdFalciVax, a potential malaria vaccine candidate offering over 90% protection in mice, with plans for further development and clinical trials, raising fresh hopes in the decades-long global malaria fight. AdFalciVax: A Breakthrough Against Malaria: AdFalciVax …

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Autoimmune Blistering Diseases: Causes and Types

Immune System Discoveries Win Nobel Prize 2025

ICMR’s New Malaria Vaccine Shows Promise

UPSC Prelims 2026 Live Paper Discussion & Detailed Answer Key Analysis