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08Apr 2026

Artemis Astronauts Return After Historic Lunar Flyby Mission

Artemis Astronauts Return After Historic Lunar Flyby Mission Why in the News ? The Artemis II mission astronauts are returning to Earth after completing a historic lunar flyby, marking a major milestone in NASA’s Moon programme. The mission, which followed rigorous environmental impact assessment protocols and the precautionary principle for space safety, advances plans for …

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07Apr 2026

Psychedelics Reveal Flexible Nature Of Human Sense Self

Psychedelics Reveal Flexible Nature Of Human Sense Self Why in the News ? Recent neuroscience research using psychedelics like DMT has provided new insights into how the brain constructs the sense of self. The findings suggest that identity is dynamic and flexible, with implications for mental health, consciousness studies, and emotional resilience. Key Findings: Brain …

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07Apr 2026

India Achieves Milestone With Kalpakkam Fast Breeder Reactor

India Achieves Milestone With Kalpakkam Fast Breeder Reactor Why in the News ? India’s Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, has attained criticality, marking a major step in the second stage of the nuclear programme. The achievement strengthens India’s push for clean energy, technological self-reliance, and thorium-based nuclear development, contributing to a …

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06Apr 2026

Novel Method Revives Antibiotic Effectiveness Against Resistant Bacteria

Novel Method Revives Antibiotic Effectiveness Against Resistant Bacteria Why in the News ? Researchers from IIT Bombay have developed a novel approach to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by restoring the effectiveness of existing antibiotics. The innovation uses DNA aptamers and liposomes to disable bacterial resistance mechanisms, offering a breakthrough in infection treatment that aligns with …

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06Apr 2026

China Proposes Regulations to Govern Digital Human Technology

China Proposes Regulations to Govern Digital Human Technology Why in the News ? China’s Cyberspace Administration has released draft rules to regulate digital humans, focusing on labelling, consent, and child safety. The move reflects growing concerns over AI misuse, online manipulation, and the need for stronger governance in emerging digital technologies. Key Provisions of Draft …

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03Apr 2026

ISRO Opens Aditya L1 Observation Opportunities For Researchers

ISRO Opens Aditya L1 Observation Opportunities For Researchers Why in the News ? The ISRO has announced the second Announcement of Opportunity (AO) for its Aditya-L1 mission, inviting proposals from Indian researchers to utilise observation time, marking a significant step in expanding solar research collaboration and scientific utilisation of mission data. ISRO’s space facilities operate …

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01Apr 2026

NASA Artemis Mission To Orbit Moon With Astronauts

NASA Artemis Mission To Orbit Moon With Astronauts Why in the News ? NASA is set to launch the Artemis II mission, sending astronauts around the Moon for the first time since 1972 Apollo missions, marking a major step toward future human lunar landing missions and deep space exploration, promoting a pollution free environment through …

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01Apr 2026

Quantum Entanglement Observed In Helium Atoms Movement Study

Quantum Entanglement Observed In Helium Atoms Movement Study Why in the News ? Scientists from Australia and the U.S. have successfully demonstrated quantum entanglement in helium atoms, showing that even heavier particles obey quantum mechanics, opening new avenues to explore the connection between quantum physics and gravity. Breakthrough in Helium Atom Entanglement: Researchers achieved quantum …

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11Mar 2026

Asteroid 2024 YR4 No Longer Threatens Earth Moon

Asteroid 2024 YR4 No Longer Threatens Earth Moon Why in the News ? Scientists from NASA’s Centre for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) have confirmed that asteroid 2024 YR4, previously suspected to have a small chance of colliding with the Moon in 2032, will safely pass by after new observations from the James Webb Space Telescope …

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04Mar 2026

Megamasers: Powerful Cosmic Radio Beacons in Deep Space

Megamasers: Powerful Cosmic Radio Beacons in Deep Space   Why in the News ? Astronomers recently detected the most distant hydroxyl megamaser using the MeerKAT radio telescope. The discovery helps scientists study galaxy collisions, star formation, and black hole activity, offering valuable insights into the evolution of distant galaxies and the universe. Discovery of the …

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