Research Summaries

Neutron and X-ray experiments illuminate the magnetic transitions in hexagonal iron sulfide that transform it from a conductor to an insulator.

Physicists get closer to solving the proton radius puzzle with unique new measurement of the charge radius of the proton.

Studying nuclear reactions using a Time Projection Chamber allows scientists to study stars’ internal processes.

Swarms of synchronized active spinning particles exhibit complex collective behavior, ranging from liquid-like states to dynamic crystals.

New approaches shed light on arctic soil microbes and their potential to release greenhouse gases when permafrost thaws.

Elucidating the plant’s ability to tweak its defense response to specific pathogens.

New measurements offer insights into binding interactions that glue fundamental building blocks of matter together.

Experiments reveal relationship between density of matter & extreme pressure in stellar objects, putting constraints on models of white dwarf stars.

Measurements of the electromagnetic properties of radioactive antimony-129 offer new insights on proton-neutron interactions and nuclear shapes.

New experiments demonstrate the correlation of natural radiation, unpaired electrons, and decoherence in superconducting qubit devices.