particle physics

A Simpler Way To Amp Up High-Frequency Lasers

Researchers have used liquids to develop a high power tabletop radiation source in the terahertz region of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Simulating The Flow Of Supercooled Water

Using highly accurate computer simulations, scientists in Japan have characterized the diffusion and viscosity behavior of supercooled water.

India Begins Mining For Dark Matter

Indian physicists have begun the search for dark matter at the Jaduguda mine complex, an active uranium mine.

Simply Turn Up The Heat To Raise The Pressure

Scientists in Japan have discovered that simply heating graphene oxide nanosheets can generate high amounts of pressure with very little effort.

Shining Light On The Behavior Of Ice In Space

Scientists in Japan have obtained a better understanding of interstellar ice by observing the behavior of non-crystallized ice exposed to ultraviolet light.

Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Wang Yifang

Professor Wang Yifang shares about his fascination with neutrinos and elaborates on China’s ambition to become a major international center for particle physics research.

China Fires Up Its First Neutron Beam

The China Spallation Neutron Source has successfully produced a neutron beam for the first time.

Nanocapsules Selectively Sequester Sucrose

Researchers in Japan have developed a nanocapsule that recognizes and encapsulates sucrose while excluding other natural sugars.

Studying Atomic Structures With Holograms

Using a neutron holography technique, scientists in Japan have obtained clear 3D images of atomic structures.