New spectroscopic method reveals ion's complex nuclear structure

Different atoms and ions possess characteristic energy levels. Like a fingerprint, they are unique for each species. Among ...
The Conversation

Powerful linear accelerator begins smashing atoms – 2 scientists on the team explain how it could reveal rare forms of matter

Sean Liddick receives funding from the Department of Energy . Artemis Spyrou receives funding from the National Science Foundation in the U.S. Just a few hundred feet from where we are sitting is a ...
Detroit Free Press

MSU rare isotope facility, in demand by scientists worldwide, awarded $529M

The U.S. Department of Energy is investing an additional $527 million into a cutting-edge isotopes research facility at Michigan State University, where scientific breakthroughs are coming ever more ...
Live Science

World's most powerful heavy-ion collider to go online this week

It will allow scientists to peer into the inner workings of supernovas When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The world's most powerful ...
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What Are Isotopes’ Half-Lives And Why Do They Matter?

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...