May 18, 2022
Oxygen Formation in the Light of Gamma Beams
Precision measurements on the oxygen formation in stellar helium burning use gamma-beams and a Time Projection Chamber.
May 3, 2022
Particle Accelerators May Get a Boost from Oxygen
Adding a little oxygen to particle accelerator structures may make them more efficient and easier to build.
March 22, 2022
Searching for Mach Waves Inside a Perfect Liquid
Researchers develop a 2D tomography technique that will enable the search for Mach waves in the smallest droplets of quark-gluon plasma.
March 18, 2022
Collisions of “Isobars” Produce Surprising Result
The search for “broken symmetry” may offer new insight into nuclear structure.
February 18, 2022
Investigating an Antimatter Imbalance in the Proton
Scientists studied antimatter in the proton with higher precision than ever before, revealing insights into the particle’s puzzling dynamics.
February 7, 2022
For Clues to Neutron Stars, Scientists Probe Lead Nuclei’s Thin Neutron Skin
A recent measurement of the neutron-rich “skin” around lead nuclei reveals new details of neutron behavior and the dynamics of neutron stars
January 24, 2022
Making Matter from Collisions of Light
Scientists find strong evidence for the long-predicted Breit-Wheeler effect—generating matter and antimatter from collisions of real photons.
January 18, 2022
For the First Time, Scientists Rigorously Calculate Three-Particle Scattering from Theory
Nuclear theorists demonstrate a new method for computing the strengths of subatomic interactions that include up to three particles.
December 17, 2021
The Quantum Rodeo
The new “rodeo algorithm” approach for preparing energy states of complex systems on a quantum computer is exponentially faster than other algorithms.
December 8, 2021
Unlocking the Mysteries of Globular Clusters of Stars
The energy of a key resonance in sodium destruction is found, affecting our understanding of globular cluster evolution.