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General Physics Mar 21, 2023

A new and efficient particle resuspension prediction model based on quasi-static moment equilibrium

A team of researchers explored the resuspension mechanism of deposited particles under the action of airflow. Using advanced image detection technology and numerical simulation method, a particle resuspension model based ...

Cell & Microbiology Mar 16, 2023

How cancer cells repair DNA damage induced by next-generation radiotherapy

A team of scientists led by Dr. Kei-ichi Takata from the Center for Genomic Integrity (CGI) within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), has discovered a new type of DNA repair mechanism that cancer cells use to recover ...

Optics & Photonics Mar 13, 2023

Laser-driven creation of high-energy ions boosts next-gen accelerators

A new way to create high-energy ions could speed up their applications in treating cancer and probing the fundamental nature of matter.

Condensed Matter Mar 11, 2023

Physicists explore mysteries of strange metals

Physicists are learning more about the bizarre behavior of "strange metals," which operate outside the normal rules of electricity.

Superconductivity Mar 8, 2023

Fermilab completes the first-of-its-kind prototype of a superconducting accelerator module

Technical staff at the U.S. Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory have completed a prototype of a special superconducting cryomodule, the first of its kind in the world. The national lab is home of ...

Analytical Chemistry Mar 6, 2023

First synthesis of a compound with aromatic nitrogen rings

An international team with researchers from the University of Bayreuth presents a potentially groundbreaking discovery for nitrogen chemistry in Nature Chemistry: For the first time, a compound containing aromatic rings of ...

General Physics Feb 20, 2023

Smart streaming readout system analyzes raw data from nuclear physics experiments

Nuclear physics experiments are data intensive. Particle accelerators probe collisions of subatomic particles such as protons, neutrons, and quarks to reveal details of the bits that make up matter. Instruments that measure ...

Plasma Physics Feb 14, 2023

A multi-turn energy recovery accelerator that achieves high beam power with lower power consumption

Particle accelerators are devices that use electromagnetic fields to speed up particles and collide them together or against a specific target. These devices are widely used by physicists to study particles, the forces that ...

General Physics Feb 13, 2023

Leonardo da Vinci's forgotten experiments explored gravity as a form of acceleration

Engineers from Caltech have discovered that Leonardo da Vinci's understanding of gravity—though not wholly accurate—was centuries ahead of his time.

Superconductivity Feb 9, 2023

Evidence for a chiral superconductor could bring quantum computing closer to the mainstream

The University of Tennessee's physicists have led a scientific team that found silicon—a mainstay of the soon-to-be trillion-dollar electronics industry—can host a novel form of superconductivity that could bring rapidly ...

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