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Technology encompasses tools and systems that enhance human capabilities. It drives innovation and shapes industries. In India, technology influences education, healthcare, and communication. The digital revolution has transformed the economy. Startups thrive in urban centres. However, challenges like digital divide and cybersecurity persist. Technology also impacts culture and arts, fostering new forms of expression. It is a vital component of modern society.

Hemileccinum indicum Found in Indian Himalayas

Researchers have identified a new mushroom species, Hemileccinum indicum, in the temperate forests of the Indian Himalayas. This is the first official record of the genus Hemileccinum in...

 January 28, 2026

IIT Guwahati Predicts New Glacial Lakes

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati have developed a predictive framework that identifies locations in the Eastern Himalaya where new glacial lakes are likely to form....

 January 28, 2026

Schizophrenia Linked to Bone Health Risk

Schizophrenia is a brain disorder marked by changes in thought, perception and behaviour. It is also associated with poorer physical health, including low bone density and a higher...

 January 27, 2026

WEF Sets Up Fourth Industrial Revolution Centre in Andhra Pradesh

The World Economic Forum has decided to establish five new Centres for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, including one in Andhra Pradesh. The move expands a global network created...

 January 27, 2026

Rice University Develops Faster PFAS Filtration

A new filtration technology developed at Rice University may absorb PFAS, the so-called forever chemicals, at up to 100 times the rate of existing systems. Researchers also say...

 January 27, 2026

Seismic Tracking of Space Debris Reentry

Space debris is becoming a growing concern as more satellites and discarded rocket parts re-enter Earth’s atmosphere. A new study has shown that seismic monitors can help track...

 January 27, 2026

Shubhanshu Shukla Receives Ashoka Chakra

Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has been conferred the Ashoka Chakra, India’s highest peacetime gallantry award, during the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path. The...

 January 27, 2026

Darwin’s Bark Spider Silk Study

Darwin’s bark spider silk has drawn scientific attention for its exceptional strength and toughness. A recent study on Madagascar’s orb-weaving spiders shows that this remarkable silk is not...

 January 26, 2026

NIXI Marks One Year of IGICBS

The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) has completed one year of its Internet Governance Internship & Capacity Building Scheme (IGICBS) with a commemorative event in New Delhi....

 January 26, 2026

Sunita Williams Retires After Historic NASA Career

Sunita Williams, one of the most accomplished astronauts in human spaceflight, has retired from NASA after a 27-year career marked by record-setting missions, leadership on the International Space...

 January 26, 2026

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