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US perfects gas injection for nuclear reactors to withstand sun-like power
Researchers in the US have perfected a gas injection system designed to protect nuclear reactors from the extreme heat of plasma, which mimics the sun’s power. The latest development, using ...
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Charm jets lose less energy
New results from the ALICE collaboration highlight the quark-mass and colour-charge dependence of energy loss in the ...
Simulations show six valves provide ideal setup for rapidly dispersing cooling gas
When the plasma inside a fusion system starts to misbehave, it needs to be quickly cooled to prevent damage to the device.
The Debrief1d
Lightsails That Can Travel 20% of The Speed of Light Move Closer to Reality
A new method for manufacturing lightsails that can reach up 20% of the speed of light is making the technology look more ...
Physics World1d
China’s High Energy Photon Source prepares to light up the world
High-energy particle accelerators, such as CERN’s Proton Synchrotron and Brookhaven’s Alternating Gradient Synchrotron, were ...
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Giant US collider plans to smash 50 billion gold atoms after 25 years of research
The team has used RHIC to smash the nuclei of gold atoms at near-light speed since 2000, collecting data to recreate and ...
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Research Using AI in Energy Applications at CMU Showcases the Frontier of Opportunities
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University consider how to efficiently and sustainably power artificial intelligence sustainably.
Science Daily3d
Groundbreaking light-driven method to create key drug compounds
Scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking chemical process that could streamline the development of pharmaceutical compounds, chemical building blocks that influence how drugs interact with the body.