Conservation scientists are increasingly warning about the spread of invasive alien species (IAS) — non-native organisms that are rapidly transforming India’s ecosystems. These “stealth invaders” are eroding native biodiversity, altering…
A Constitution Bench headed by CJI B.R. Gavai (October 9 2025) held that judicial officers having a combined experience of seven years or more as advocates and/or judicial officers are…
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar Yaghi for pioneering the creation of Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) — crystalline materials that combine…
Double rainbows are a rare optical and meteorological phenomenon where two concentric arcs of colour appear in the sky. The primary rainbow is brighter with red on the outer edge…
Down syndrome, also known as Trisomy 21, is a genetic condition caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. It affects physical growth, intellectual development, and overall…
Stablecoins are blockchain-based digital assets designed to maintain a stable value relative to a specified asset or basket of assets such as fiat currencies or commodities. They aim to combine…
Context Xenobiology is an emerging scientific discipline exploring the possibility of life forms that differ fundamentally from known Earth-based biology. It merges insights from genetics, chemistry, and astrobiology to test…
