Science and Technology in Everyday Life

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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaScience and Technology in Everyday Life
23 Feb, 2026

Why did the U.S. drop a core radiation safety rule?, Pg8

U.S. scraps ALARA radiation safety rule, diverging from global standards and raising concerns over public health and nuclear safety.

Health SectorScience and Technology in Everyday Life
23 Feb, 2026

An AI-powered ECG that can prevent silent heart attacks, Pg9

AI-powered ECG device detects silent heart attacks using mobile, enabling timely intervention and preventing recurrence, tested in Tamil Nadu.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnology
23 Feb, 2026

Test detects cancer before scans (A new light-based sensor can spot incredibly tiny amounts of cancer biomarkers in blood, raising the possibility of earlier and simpler cancer detection. The technology merges DNA nanotechnology, CRISPR and quant..., Pg14

Revolutionary light-based sensor merges DNA nanotechnology, CRISPR, and quantum dots for ultra-early cancer biomarker detection in blood samples.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorScience and Technology in Everyday Life
23 Feb, 2026

As AI enters healthcare, doctors grapple with safety and oversight (AI can spot diseases early and cut costs but transparency gaps, data bias and slow clinical trials raise concerns), Pg14

AI integration in healthcare faces hurdles: transparency gaps, data bias, slow trials challenge safety and oversight, impacting trust and adoption.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life
22 Feb, 2026

The curious case of the star that may have swallowed itself, Pg12

Astronomers observe a supergiant star, M31-2014-DS1, 'swallowing itself' into a black hole after a failed supernova.

Education SectorBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsScience and Technology in Everyday Life
22 Feb, 2026

AI Impact Summit: 85 countries, 3 bodies sign New Delhi Declaration, Pg9

85 nations adopt New Delhi Declaration at AI Impact Summit, emphasizing equitable AI benefits and knowledge sharing globally.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIT and Computers
22 Feb, 2026

Laser pulses turn glass into super-dense data store, Pg12

Microsoft pioneers super-dense data storage using laser pulses in glass, achieving 4.8 TB capacity on a 120mm plate.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life
22 Feb, 2026

Scientists find bouba-kiki effect in three-day chicks, Pg12

Groundbreaking study reveals three-day-old chicks exhibit 'bouba-kiki' effect, suggesting innate sound-shape association across species.

E GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life
21 Feb, 2026

Railways switches to AI-enabled apps to address grievances, manage crowd better, Pg9

Indian Railways integrates AI into RailMadad, Coach Mitra, and RailOne apps for efficient grievance redressal, housekeeping, and ticket confirmation predictions.

Education SectorScience and Technology in Everyday Life
21 Feb, 2026

Microsoft to train 20 lakh teachers in AI by 2030, launches initiative, Pg9

Microsoft Elevate initiative aims to train 20 lakh Indian teachers in AI by 2030, enhancing classroom teaching methodologies.

Health SectorScience and Technology in Everyday Life
21 Feb, 2026

AI startups reimagine healthcare access with smart diagnostics, digital tools, tele-doctors, Pg9

AI startups revolutionize healthcare access with smart diagnostics, tele-doctors, and digital tools, enhancing remote healthcare and personalized treatments.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth SectorScience and Technology in Everyday Life
21 Feb, 2026

Medical AI should be as much about equity as algorithms, Pg14

India's AI healthcare strategy prioritizes equity, interoperability, and continuous oversight to prevent bias and ensure fair access.

Effects of Globalization on Indian SocietyGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday Life
21 Feb, 2026

Close cooperation between Govts & AI firms becoming more important: Altman, Pg3

OpenAI CEO emphasizes government-AI firm cooperation amid techno-nationalism, urging India to develop comprehensive AI infrastructure for economic competitiveness.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIT and Computers
20 Feb, 2026

How do graphics processing units work?, Pg12

Decoding GPUs: From gaming origins to AI dominance, understand their architecture, applications, energy consumption and Nvidia's market power in AI computing.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
20 Feb, 2026

Ambani: RIL, Jio to invest Rs 10 lakh cr, make AI affordable, Pg8

RIL and Jio pledge ₹10 lakh crore investment to democratize AI, build sovereign compute infrastructure, and boost India's AI capabilities.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBasics of Cyber Security
20 Feb, 2026

Will work with India to test safety, security of AI models: Anthropic CEO, Pg3

Anthropic partners with India to assess AI safety, while Adani emphasizes building sovereign AI infrastructure for national security.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaScience and Technology in Everyday LifeRole of External State and Non State Actors
19 Feb, 2026

Military AI and urgency of guardrails, Pg9

India abstains from pledge on AI in warfare amid concerns over curbing technological advancement and national security implications.

Inclusive GrowthEffects of Globalization on Indian SocietyGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsScience and Technology in Everyday Life
19 Feb, 2026

AI for people, applying technology for social good, Pg8

AI Impact Summit in Delhi advocates for human-centered AI, focusing on social justice, job creation, and inclusive growth.

Education SectorScience and Technology in Everyday LifeEthics and Human Interface
19 Feb, 2026

At the last frontier of thought: will AI kill creativity?, Pg9

AI's Rise Sparks Ethical Concerns: Eroding Creativity, Fueling Misinformation, and Threatening Democracy, as Critical Thinking Declines.

Vulnerable SectionsScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIntellectual Property Rights, IPR
19 Feb, 2026

India’s moment to restoring balance to copyright, Pg8

AI Summit highlights copyright law's need for reform to foster AI innovation, advocating for flexible exceptions and balance between creator rights.

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