Current Affairs April 2021

Aditya-L1 to be launched in 2022

Aditya-L1 to be launched in 2022

The Indian programme to study the Sun and the region between the Sun and the Earth from space – Aditya-L1 – is due to be launched next year (2022). It will carry seven payloads which have been developed by various institutions across the country. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 This role will be played by

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The story of 220 million year old rat like creatures via microfossils

The story of 220 million year old rat like creatures via microfossils

The Tiki Formation in Madhya Pradesh, a treasure trove of vertebrate fossils, has now yielded a new species and two genera of cynodonts, small rat-like animals that lived about 220 million years ago. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, used scanning electron microscopy to study about 10

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Experimental antiviral for COVID-19 effective in hamster study

Experimental antiviral for COVID-19 effective in hamster study

According to a new study from National Institutes of Health scientists, the experimental antiviral drug MK-4482 significantly decreased levels of virus and disease damage in the lungs of hamsters treated for SARS-CoV-2 infection. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 SARS-CoV-2 is the virus that causes COVID-19. MK-4482, delivered orally, is now in human clinical trials. Remdesivir,

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