April 22, 2024

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New Method Could Explore Gluon Saturation at the Future Electron-Ion Collider

Theorists propose nucleon energy-energy correlator as a probe to the gluon saturation phenomena at the future electron-ion collider.

April 19, 2024

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New Beta-Decay Measurements in Mirror Nuclei Pin Down the Weak Nuclear Force

Scientists develop a new method to characterize the properties of one of the four fundamental forces of nature.

April 15, 2024

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Database Supplies Recommended Key Properties for All Known Nuclei

Scientists in nuclear physics, astrophysics, energy, national security, and medicine use a source of recommended nuclear data to advance their research.

April 12, 2024

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Superconducting Electronics Show Promise for Future Collider Experiments

Scientists test a novel design for superconducting switches in magnetic fields.

April 8, 2024

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Computing How Quantum States Overlap

The floating block method provides the tools to compute how quantum states overlap and how to build fast and accurate emulators of those systems.

April 5, 2024

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New Calculations Solve an Alpha Particle Physics Puzzle

A new experimental measure of Helium-4’s transition from its ground energy state to an excited state closes an apparent gap with theoretical predictions.

April 1, 2024

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Understanding Charged-Particle Bound States in Periodic Boxes

Finite geometry reveals fundamental properties of charged quantum systems.

March 29, 2024

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Creating Quiet Cables for Rare Physics Events

Researchers design ultra-low radiation cables to reduce background noise for highly sensitive nuclear decay and dark matter detectors.

March 25, 2024

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Not-Quite “Magic” Oxygen-28 Observed for the First Time

An almost-bound isotope of oxygen undergoes four-neutron decay that challenges theory.

March 22, 2024

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Entanglement Entropies of Nuclear Systems Grow as the Volume of those Systems

Quantum entanglement changes in atomic nuclei in ways that differ from other systems.