2021-01-09T18:38:12+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: editorials, Science|
Innovation and crisis: The six factors that spark radical innovation in turbulent times A crisis forces people to see the world in a different way because it ruptures the assumptions on which everyday life proceeds and so creates a doorway into a different kind of world, one in [...]
2021-01-09T18:31:50+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: editorials, Science|
The COVID-19 pandemic is widely seen as a potential turning point after which almost everything could be different. Margaret MacMillan, the eminent historian, has compared this crisis to the French and Russian revolutions – points at which the river of history changed course. […]
2020-12-14T19:59:10+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Science, Uncategorized|
It is not surprising that India has a booming healthcare sector, considering that a population of 1.35 billion in 2018 is likely to exhibit myriad morbidities (World Bank, 2018). With a three-fold increase in the healthcare market and governmental projections pushing a 372 billion USD mark in [...]
2017-10-01T23:53:42+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Science|
Unless India moves towards sustainable and long-term energy sources, policy-makers see India facing a energy crisis in the future. In this nuclear energy emerges as an immediate and relatively sustainable solution to an impending energy crisis. […]
2017-07-17T10:38:08+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Science|
Note- Few parts of the article are little scientific in nature and may be little hard to understand, nevertheless for the purpose of simplicity, we have highlighted the important parts and that is what matters from civil service exam standpoint. China has achieved the first [...]
2017-07-08T09:12:36+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Science|
A diverse range of breakthrough technologies, including “artificial leaves” that turn CO2 into fuel, and a technique that harvests water from air, could soon be playing a role in tackling the world’s most pressing challenges. The top 10 technologies to make this year’s list [...]
2017-07-07T16:47:43+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Science|
Does turning smogs into diamonds, sounds crazy enough ? Well, not anymore. Dutch artist Daan Roosegaarde has come up with an innovative plan to tackle Beijing’s air pollution problem – and in doing so, turn a health hazard into a thing of beauty. […]
