New research shows: Antoni van Leeuwenhoek led rivals astray
Credit: Rijksmuseum Boerhaave/TU Delft A microscope used by Antoni van Leeuwenhoek to conduct pioneering research contains a surprisingly ordinary lens, ...
Tag: Nuclear Physics
Awake brings proton bunches into sync
Important milestone for next-generation acceleration experimentCredit: AWAKE The future of particle acceleration has begun. Awake is a promising concept for ...
Discarded ostrich shells provide timeline for our early African ancestors
Uranium-series dating shows South African midden is world's oldestCredit: Image courtesy of E. Niespolo. Archeologists have learned a lot about ...
Creation without contact in the collisions of lead and gold nuclei
Credit: Source: IFJ PAN When heavy ions, accelerated to the speed of light, collide with each other in the depths ...
New computer model helps brings the sun into the laboratory
Credit: Composite image by Elle Starkman / Solar image by NASA Goddard Media Studios Every day, the sun ejects large ...
Fooling fusion fuel: How to discipline unruly plasma
Credit: Control room photo courtesy of KSTAR; collage and right-hand photo by Elle Starkman/PPPL Office of Communications. The process designed ...
Learning what makes the nucleus tick
Two FRIB researchers create computer model to help explain and make nuclear discoveriesCredit: Facility for Rare Isotope Beams Michigan State ...
Scientists developed a safe and cheap technology of disinfection of the packed eggs
It allows to kill bacteria and to raise healthy chickens with less dose of antibioticsCredit: UrFU / Ilya Safarov. Russian ...
Diversity can prevent failures in large power grids
Integrated power grids offer benefits, but also pose challenges best addressed by leveraging differencesCredit: Matthew Henry The recent power outages ...
Researchers observe new isotope of fluorine
Credit: Image courtesy of Robert J. Charity, Washington University in St. Louis Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis reported ...
Scientists find explanation for abnormally fast release of gas from nuclear fuel
Credit: MIPT Scientists at MIPT have found a possible explanation for the anomalously fast release of gas from nuclear fuel. ...
Decoding the ‘black box’ of AI to tackle national security concerns
Of wolves and huskies, cats and dogs--and nuclear nonproliferationCredit: Composite image by Timothy Holland | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (Second ...
Wireless tech a ‘game changer’ for nuclear power plants
Rudy Shankar (Energy Systems Engineering, Lehigh University) leads team of global experts behind newly published IAEA report outlining benefits of ...
New ‘bi-molecule’ with multiple technological applications discovered
University of Granada scientist discovers a new type of 'bi- molecule' that could help develop quantum sensors with multiple technological ...
Black hole shows magnetic fields surrounding it are strong enough to resist gravity
Wits University astrophysicists are the only two scientists on African continent that contributed to the study.Credit: Credit: © EHT Collaboration ...
Do you know the way to Berkelium, Californium?
Heavy elements and a really powerful microscope help scientists map uncharted paths toward new materials and cancer therapiesCredit: Andy Minor ...
New results challenge leading theory in physics
Credit: CERN When so-called beauty quarks are produced during the collision of high-energy proton beams in the Large Hadron Collider ...
New IceCube detection proves 60-year-old theory
Credit: IceCube Collaboration On December 6, 2016, a high-energy particle called an electron antineutrino was hurtling through space at nearly ...
New high-performance computing cluster greatly enhances fusion research at PPPL
Credit: Dorland photo by Alison Harbaugh; Stellar photos by Kevin Abbey, PICSciE; Collage by Elle Starkman/PPPL Office of Communications Stellar, ...
ACS Nano special edition highlights innovations at KAIST
The collective intelligence and technological innovation of KAIST was highlighted with case studies including the Post-COVID-19 New Deal R&D Initiative ...