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India is contributing a tenth of the tech going into the largest nuclear reactor of its kind
Tech2 News Staff • 6 years agoITER is the biggest nuclear fusion experiment and the largest scientific project to be undertaken in history.
CERN's LHCb experiment hints at why universe has more matter than antimatter
• 6 years agoThe LHCb experiment has observed an anomaly in particles made of charm quarks for the first time.
CERN's new FASER laboratory to help researchers look for dark matter from 2021
• 6 years agoThe researchers are looking to record their first data when the LHC starts up again in 2021.
Why the dark matter storm hurtling through our galaxy is more exciting than scary
Tech2 News Staff • 6 years agoThe storm isn't a threat to Earth & could be more cause to party than panic (if you're a physicist).
CERN scientists help Indian students decode particle physics at science conclave
• 6 years agoThe two-day event was attended by around 1,000 participants from 20 schools and one university
Particle accelerator to study the brain, degenerative disease inaugurated in Brazil
• 6 years agoThe accelerator will help study the brain and degenerative diseases like Parkinson's & Alzheimer's.
Elusive decay of Higgs Boson to tiny quarks observed by physicists at long last
• 7 years agoThe Higgs particle's elusive decay to quarks has now been documented by the particle accelerator
ECG Sudarshan dies at 86: Theoretical physicist was nominated for Nobel Prize multiple times
Indiascience • 7 years agoThe world of science has lost an eminent physicist with the passing away of Prof. ECG Sudarshan, who was nominated for Nobel Prize several times.
Particle physics seems to have ceded the glamour and excitement of new discoveries to astrophysics
Tr Gopalakrishnan • 7 years agoAstrophysicists recently announced the discovery of an ancient collection of stars 9,700 light years away from Earth with an age of 13.2 billion years
India signs agreement to become an Associate Member State of CERN
Adityam • 8 years agoThe agreement will come into force once India officially notifies CERN of its approval. Pakistan, Turkey and Ukraine are the Associate Member States.