RIKEN’s particle accelerator facilities are producing astatine-211, a radioisotope with great promise for selective anti-tumor therapies, says Hiromitsu Haba. RIKEN has developed a device for the ...

Even though the name ununseptium (symbol: Uus) is only temporary, Russian and U.S. scientists still have made an important discovery of a new chemical element, one with an atomic number of Z=117.

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The DAE-BRNS Indian Particle Accelerator Conference-2025 (InPAC-2025) commenced at the Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology (RRCAT) on March 26 and will continue until ...

Atoms will reveal their secrets—you just need enough speed to coerce them. Scientists have known this since at least the 1920s, when they first started firing particles at nuclei via large tubes ...

Since its inception in 2008, the LHC (large hadron collider) at CERN has been a key player in pushing the boundaries of particle physics research. Consisting of four main experiments, the circular ...

Michl Binderbauer (left), chief executive of TAE Technologies, and Tim Bestwick, chief executive of UKAEA, with the JET at Culham Campus (image credit: UKAEA) An American fusion energy firm has ...