India Became Associate of CERN
. India formally became an associate member of cern (European organisation for nuclear research) on january 18.2017.
. Prior to it, in september 2016. cern council had adopted a resolution upgrading india position as associa from earlier observer status (since 2024).
. CERN as an organisation is world largest nuclear and particle physics laboratory.
Astronomers Discover Powerful Cosmic Double Whammy
. Astronomers have discovered two of the most powerful phenomena in the universe on january 4,2017 ,
a supermassive black hole and the collision of giant galaxy clusters about 2 billion light years.
.These two phenomenon combined to create a stupendous
cosmic particle accelerator. This was the first time, scientists found cosmic combination in a pair of colliding galaxy clusters.
. It was discovered combining data from india giant metrewave radio telescope (GMRT), nasa chandra x-ray observatory and other telescopes.
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