Particle accelerators produce and accelerate beams of charged particles, such as electrons, protons and ions, of atomic and sub-atomic size. They are used not only in fundamental research for an ...

So-called "nuclear accelerators" are used to split the atom for scientific research, but most particle accelerators are built for more practical applications. They are used to manufacture myriad ...

Once a year, the Large Hadron Collider smashes lead ions. But how do scientists get a heavy metal into a particle accelerator?

A particle accelerator is used for health, safety, discovery, and for learning more about our universe. You can't see what it does, but you can feel it." LA wildfires: death toll rises to 24 as ...

Our home planet is bombarded with particles from outer space all the time. And while we are mostly familiar with the rocky ...

These shock waves are one of nature's most powerful particle accelerators and have long intrigued ... "However, as we demonstrated in this work, by combining phenomena across different scales ...

When it comes to building particle accelerators the credo has always been “bigger, badder, better”. While the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) with its 27 km circumference and €7.5 billion budget ...

Physicists often use machine learning to automate the task of tuning particle accelerators in real time ... his collaborators have now shown 1 how to do this with a particular type of machine ...

As particle accelerator technology moves into ... to each machine in the accelerator complex." To do this, the team created ...

While it may not sound like a major leap, this approach offers one big advantage: killing cancerous cells while doing less ...

A 2D projection of a particle accelerator beam, computer-generated based on generative diffusion. The process is adaptively ...

When you think of a particle accelerator, you usually think of some giant cyclotron with heavy-duty equipment in a massive mad-science lab. But scientists now believe they can create particle ...