Research Highlights

A Subatomic Challenge Resolved: Supercomputer Calculations Produce the First Accurate Theoretical View of the Sigma Meson
A Subatomic Challenge Resolved: Supercomputer Calculations Produce the First Accurate Theoretical View of the Sigma Meson

Oxygen Tweaking May Be the Key to Optimizing Particle Accelerators
Modeling the diffusion of oxygen into accelerator cavities allows scientists to tailor their properties.
Smoother Surfaces Make for Better Particle Accelerators
An enhanced topographic analysis toolkit for forecasting and improving particle accelerator performance is helping scientists build better accelerators.
Laser-Sharp Look at Spinning Electrons Sets the Stage for New Physics Discoveries
Nuclear physicists shatter a nearly 30-year-old record for the measurement of parallel spin within an electron beam.
Scientists Discover Energy and Pressure Analogies Linking Hadrons, Superconductors, and Cosmic Expansion
From the microscopic world to the entire Universe, pressure and energy relate in a similar manner.
Teasing Strange Matter from Ordinary
New insights reveal details of how strange matter forms.