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March 4, 2024Nitrogen-9 has only two neutrons to its seven protons and decays to an alpha particle by emitting five of its protons in stages.Nuclear Physics
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February 22, 2024The Project 8 and He6-CRES collaborations use a new technique to set an upper limit on neutrino mass and prepare to test the nature of the weak force.Nuclear Physics
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February 13, 2024One of the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management’s (OREM) highest priority cleanup projects has significantly contributed to the medical world.Office of Environmental Management
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February 2, 2024Forefront nuclear physics capabilities and machine-learning data analyses combine to generate new information on quantum energy levels in sulfur-38.Nuclear Physics
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January 30, 2024EM Senior Advisor William "Ike" White visit to Oak Ridge.Office of Environmental Management
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January 22, 2024A newly discovered excited state in radioactive sodium-32 has an unusually long lifetime, and its shape dynamics could be the cause.Nuclear Physics
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January 19, 2024Scientists investigate neutrinoless double beta decay through neutrino mass and the nuclear structure of germanium-76.Nuclear Physics
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January 16, 2024The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and contractor Isotek are moving forward on the highest priority cleanup project at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL): eliminating the remaining inventory of uranium-233 stored onsite.Office of Environmental Management
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BulletinJanuary 16, 2024Measurements of the nuclear structure of cesium-136 open a new channel for measurements of astrophysical neutrinos and searches for dark matter.Nuclear Physics
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BulletinJanuary 8, 2024The Baksan Experiment on Sterile Transitions (BEST) finds evidence of the sterile neutrino, a hypothetical particle that interacts only via gravity.Nuclear Physics