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Land Subsidence Monitoring Mexico City

The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission, launched in July 2025, has detected rapid land subsidence in Mexico City, with specific areas sinking over two centimeters per month...

 May 1, 2026

Bengaluru Police Launch AI-Powered Multilingual Namma 112

The Bengaluru City Police launched an AI-enabled multilingual capability in its 112 Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) on 29 April 2026. Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara launched the...

 April 30, 2026

Chandrayaan-5 Launch Site Assessment Begins in Japan

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) began launch site assessments in Japan in late April 2026 for Chandrayaan-5, the Indian name for the Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) mission....

 April 30, 2026

Japan Trials Humanoid Robots at Airports

Japan Airlines and GMO AI & Robotics will begin a demonstration experiment with humanoid robots at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport in May 2026. The project will run for two...

 April 29, 2026

NASA Chief Calls for Reconsideration of Pluto’s Status

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has called for a reconsideration of Pluto’s planetary status in April 2026. Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet by the International Astronomical Union...

 April 29, 2026

Oxford, Serum Institute Partner on R78C Malaria Vaccine

On 25 April 2026, the University of Oxford, through Oxford University Innovation, and the Serum Institute of India entered into a licence agreement for the development and manufacture...

 April 29, 2026

India Leads in AI Adoption, Downloads Rise 69%

India recorded a 69% year-on-year rise in generative AI app downloads as of 23 April 2026. ChatGPT ranked among the top apps in India by installs and revenue...

 April 29, 2026

MIT Develops Laser-Based Brain Imaging Tool

MIT researchers announced a bioimaging technique on 27–28 April 2026 that uses a self-organising “pencil beam” laser for 3D imaging of the human blood-brain barrier. The method achieves...

 April 29, 2026

Schizophrenia Decoding Using Chaos Theory

Researchers from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, and IIT Bhubaneswar developed a chaos-driven dynamical systems approach for schizophrenia research in 2026. The...

 April 29, 2026

National Science Board Members Fired in the United States

On 24 April 2026, the administration of President Donald Trump terminated all 22 members of the National Science Board (NSB) in the United States. The NSB is the...

 April 29, 2026

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