(Current Affairs) Science & Technology, Defence, Environment | July : 2012

Science & Technology, Defense, Environment

  • Russian-made Soyuz Craft Launched
  • International Institute for Species Exploration Unveiled the Top Ten New Species
  • Refrigerated Onions
  • U.S. Telecom Towers Kill Seven Million Birds a Year
  • Why Some Teenagers Smoke
  • NGT Suspended Environment Clearance to the Srikakulam Thermal Power Plant
  • India Successfully test-fired Akash missile
  • Needless Alarmist Views on Low dose Radiation
  • Protective Mechanisms
  • The Hesitation
  • Government and Scientists must Encourage Rural Innovators
  • Several Varieties
  • Keen Observation
  • Commercial Marketing
  • Income Generation
  • Two Meteorological Equators
  • Controlling Stem Borer in Maize
  • Life History
  • Management Practices
  • Novel Mutations Associated with Pancreatitis in Indians
  • Bird Flu Viruses have Potential to cause a ‘Human Pandemic’
  • The Procedure
  • Occurs in Nature
  • Why the Concern
  • Dinosaurs in Decline Before Asteroid Impact
  • Clues to a Universal Flu Vaccine Found
  • Israel to Set up CoEs in India
  • Two Decades
  • Exchange Programme
  • Anti-ageing Benefits of Tree Pulp
  • World Wildlife Fund Released its Report on Global Environment
  • Solar Storms Threaten High-tech Civilisation
  • Bacteria that do not Need Food to Live
  • Large Solar Telescope Operational
  • Management of Soil Pathogens in Nursery
  • Fungal Pathogens
  • Soil Solarization
  • Preventive Measures
  • Impact of Climate Change on Rainfall Cycle and Food Security
  • Why Elderly Urinate Often at Night
  • The Protein Factor
  • A New Service for Shipping Industry
  • Swell Waves
  • Did those Bacteria Really Dine on Lethal Arsenic?
  • Colourful Birds Evolve Faster
  • The Safest Way for Plutonium Disposal
  • Dragon Capsule to dock with the ISS
  • Now, Coastal Vulnerability is Classified
  • Bees may Help Improve Robotic Vision
  • India Successfully launched Its First Radar Imaging Satellite
  • Do food items kept inside bags become radioactive when exposed to X-rays?
  • Why do we find finger prints clearly on smooth surfaces but not on rough surfaces?
  • Why do we develop dark circles around our eyes when we have had insufficient sleep?
  • Scientists used Supercomputer to fight Alzheimer’s and other Brain Diseases
  • Supreme Court Stayed Union Government’s Decision to reintroduce the Cheetah in India