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 [...]
This is a guest post by Mr.Manikandan Soundararajan Nobel Prize for Physiology/Medicine (2012): What are Stem cells? Where are Stem cells found? What are the application of Stem cells? Organ transplant and stem cells Controversy surrounding stem cells: Stem [...]
What Is Durand Line? Why is Durand Line in news? International Stand on Durand Line India’s stand on Durand Line Baluchistan and Taliban angle Gwadar Port = Pakistan + China Gwadar Port= Strings of Pearl? Chabahar Port= India + [...]
Act V: Retreat Plan Allied UPSC exam (IES,IFS,Geologist, SCRA, CDS,CPF etc.) State PSC: Pujnab, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh etc. How to Prepare for State PSC? Bank/PSU/SSC type jobs Professor type jobs (UGC NET/SLET/JRF etc.) Doing PG Q1. Should I do [...]
Act IV: Conquering your own brain Doubt: Should I join coaching class or not? Option one: You study back home without Coaching Option two : You go to Delhi to attend coaching. If You join a class #1 don’t [...]
update: this article was written in Dec 2012. But in March 2013, UPSC introduced some new reforms, While majority of the strategy remains one and same as given in this article. But a few modifications (especially for mains exam) [...]
From the previous Act I, I hope you’ve understood the mindset our Blood Enemy (UPSC). Now it is time to gather and sharpen weapons required to defeat him. Act II: Weapons of Mass Destruction Weapon#5: Your Own notes Types [...]
Prologue Act I: Mindset of the Enemy Prelims GS Prelims Optional Mains: 90s Era General studies (mains) of 90s Era Optional papers: 90s era Literature optionals: 90era The Back-breakingTM era (2010 onwards) BackbreakingTM era: Prelims BackbreakingTM era: Mains (General [...]
UPDATE: May-27-2013: Since Google decided to shutdown google reader from 1st July, This article has become obsolete. Please click me to read the new technique/trick on how to use feedly instead of Google reader. How to read Hindu Online, [...]
Not really an article, just some fodder/food for thought. High GDP= High Corruption= Bright Future! Land Grabbing = Universal phenomenon High GDP => High corruption The Incentive structure High level corruption High corruption => High GDP! High GDP= High [...]
What is Bretton Woods? Why is important? Result of Bretton Woods Main Players in this Conference Impact of World War II on Economy Agenda of conference Fixed Exchange Rate system. Roosevelt Vs Mohan: Fast forward to 1970s Inflation and [...]