• #OnThisDay Happy Birthday to Alexander Prokhorov, a #physicist who is famous for his pioneering work on lasers and masers.
  • #OnThisDay Happy birthday to Edith Quimby and Nikola Tesla ! Two great scientists, which one do you think was most influential? Here’s some info to help you choose
  • #DoYouKnow Industries depend on several radiation based technologies in day to day life and researchers employ radioisotopes in cutting-edge research in biomedical, chemical and several other domains of science.
  • #OnThisDay Happy birthday, Igor Tamm, a #Nobel Laureate well-known for his theory related to the Cherenkov Effect — the blue glow you see inside of a reactor.
  • #OnThisDay In 1687, Sir Isaac Newton published his magnum opus, the Principia — one of the most important works in the history of science.
  • #DoYouKnow In India, out of total installed capacity, about 2 % is contributed by Nuclear Power. Therefore nuclear energy has lots of potential to contribute in a big way to generate clean, green and safe electricity for future generation.
  • #DoYouKnow The wonderful thing about nuclear technology is that the same energy from the atom that drives a nuclear-powered submarine or nuclear power plant, can also powers the pacemaker of a heart patient.
  • #OnThisDay Once compared to Marie Curie for her scientific abilities and pursuits in nuclear physics, Harriet Brooks was the first female nuclear physicist in Canada and is widely known for her contributions to the Nobel Prize winning work of Ernest Ruthe
  • #OnThisDay In 1934 the first full-body X-ray photograph in colour was taken in a one-second exposure by Arthur Fuchs while working at the Eastman Kodak Company.
  • #NationalDoctorsDay The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

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