December 2020

Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission

Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission

Six years after Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission was launched, it is set to return back to Earth on December 6 carrying with it samples from the one-kilometre wide Ryugu asteroid that orbits the Sun. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  The mission is similar to NASA’s OSIRIS-REX mission that brought back samples from asteroid Bennu late

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2nd Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) 2020 Conference

2nd Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) 2020 Conference

The Minister of Science and Technology and Vice President of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Dr HarshVardhan virtually inaugurated the 2ndTCGA 2020 conferencein New Delhi. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  TCGA is a landmark cancer genomics program that molecularly characterized over 20,000 primary cancer and matched normal samples spanning 33 cancer types.

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Gitanjali Rao is Time Magazine's first 'Kid of the Year'

Gitanjali Rao is Time Magazine’s first ‘Kid of the Year’

A 15-year-old Colorado high school student and young scientist who has used artificial intelligence and created apps to tackle contaminated drinking water, cyberbullying, opioid addiction and other social problems has been named Time Magazine’s first-ever “Kid of the Year.” Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points  Gitanjali Rao (born 2005) is an American inventor, author, scientist

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