Prologue The Basics Basic: What does ISRO do? Basics: ISS Basics: Tiangong and Shenzhou Basics: Atlantis Space shuttle Basics: Soyuz spacecraft Basics: spacewalking Basics: Dragon capsule Basics: Anti-satellite missiles Space programs: India India’s Launch Vehicles: PSLV vs GSLV India’s [...]
Timeline SRISHTI Key features of the STI policy 2013 #1: Cash power #2: Manpower #3: Business #4: Climate change #5: PPP #6: IPR #7: Participation #8: Public awareness Criticism #1: private sector =no social good #2: Indian private sector [...]
Intro Defense exercises Missiles, weapons and vehicles Agni Aircraft destroyer Cruise Navy / Submarine Anti-Tank Tanks and artillery Rifles/ uniforms Indian Radars and Sonars Aircrafts Helicopters UAV/Drones Submarines Navy Ship Coast guard ships Coast guard vs Navy Navy: New [...]
Gardasil and Cervarix Vomiting Larry Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) Virtopsy Health communication COPSS Award Mauritia DNA as a storage device Hydrogel Saliva functions Banana peel Bio-inspired technology Lizard : Adhesives Velcro: Maroolimatthai Porcupin: Surgical Patches Gardasil and Cervarix names [...]
Telescopes #1: Square Kilometre Array (SKA) #2: Solar telescope, Solar winds Space mission related #1: Luna Glob #2: KSLV-1 #3: Pishgam IPK Black Beauty IO: the moon of Jupiter COMET online monitoring system India’s IT Development: SAGA 220 Ubuntu [...]
Space related Asteroid Mining + Space Station Mercury Messenger GRAIL MoonKAMs Ebb and Flow, Sally Ride Science-Tech LiquiGlide Plastic light bulb Nuke Desalination plant MakerBot Replicator Switchblade Drone Element 113 Biology Biological Plough Redgram Handheld Dental X-ray Why skin [...]
No Touch BreastScan (NTBS) CheMin Tunable Laser Spectrometer (TLS) Gale Crater Volcanic Activity in New Zealand Step-Throat and Salt water gargaling Why no Choke needed in CFL? No Touch BreastScan (NTBS) Imaging device, based on thermography, to detect brast [...]
These terms are from The Hindu S&T, Nov.2012 Cold Climate=Big Body size Migrantwatch and Seasonwatch. Bactrian camels and heavy-chain antibodies Ross Sea: Marine Protected Zone Lake Vida Chromatophores Hedonic Scale Method Brevetoxin-2 Mock Questions Cold Climate=Big Body size For [...]
What is GeneXpert/ CBNAAT? Project Axshya/ Mr.Sputum Bariatric surgery Neurostimulator MALDI Dermoscope Cataract Femtosecond Cataract Surgery Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion Mock questions What is GeneXpert/ CBNAAT? Problem with MDR-TB= it takes almost 8 weeks, for doctor to diagnose this disease. [...]
In this article, we'll examine certain key topics that are important for Environment-Biodiversity section in civil service exam. Krill and food chain Hydrocarbon-eating bugs Adipic acid: Nylon Rhino horn powder Non-native/Invasive species: Asian Ladybug New Sperm Freezing method Pollution [...]
Antibiotic resistance Super-spreading of Dengue Humanised mice RNTCP (Revised National TB Control Programme) Reproduction Spicy food and Tears G-protein–coupled receptors (GPCRs) Pineapple itching Blank Slate Cells / Reprograming Cells / Disease in Dish ENCODE project Single-dose drug cure for [...]
Electronic nose Bio-inspired microbot Nano-tech: Some new applications SCOAP3 Baxter Marconi vs Bose: Wireless Lytro Electronic nose Prototype electronic instrument. It can detect small quantities of harmful airborne substances. can be used for Batch to batch consistency during production. (perfumes, [...]
Life on Mars NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) PREDICCS LCROSS Hard x-ray modulation telescope (HXMT) Zero Gravity effect Life on Mars Why life is possible on Earth but not on mars: some reasons Our moon is of the right [...]