• #WorldOzoneDay Please watch special programme on "Role of Nuclear Power in combating Global Warming."
  • #OnThisDay Joliot-Curie was born in 1897 and, like her mother Marie Curie, Irène went on to become a great nuclear scientist
  • #OnThisDay Happy Birthday, Arthur Compton! Compton won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1927 for demonstrating the particle nature of electromagnetic radiation
  • #OnThisDay Today is the birthday of physicist and Nobel Laureate Hans G. Dehmelt, who developed the ion trap technique!
  • #InternationalLiteracyDay Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope.
  • #DoYouKnow Through food irradiation technology with gamma rays, there is delay in sprouting of crops such as potatoes and onions, thus this technology is boon for prolonging their shelf life.
  • #OnThisDay “What is the world made of?” Today we say atoms, and that’s thanks in part to John Dalton
  • #OnThisDay How long is a second? It’s 9,192,631,770 cycles of caesium radiation, according to today’s International Standards, which are based on Louis Essen’s atomic clock!
  • #HappyTeachersDay #Teacher being one is the highest privilege having one is the best blessing
  • #OnThisDay Today is the birthday of Edward M. Purcell! He won a share of the 1952 Nobel Prize in Physics for his research in new methods in nuclear magnetic precision measurements, which paved the way for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

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