Ever since physicist Ernest Rutherford discovered the atomic nucleus in 1911, studying its structure and behavior has remained a challenging task. More than a century later, even with today’s ...

In 2014, the Majorana Demonstrator started its search for neutrinoless double beta decay. Observation of this decay would have profound implications for our understanding of physics, including ...

Researchers at IBM say they have developed a method that enables the fast, efficient manufacture of photodetectors that are compatible with CMOS production. Michael Hatcher reports. Optical ...

Scientists have begun delivery of germanium-76 detectors to an underground laboratory in South Dakota in a team research effort that might explain the puzzling imbalance between matter and antimatter ...

UK physicists are constructing a novel, sensitive detector to create and probe rare and exotic types of atomic nuclei. “The Advanced Gamma Tracking Array [AGATA] will be a thousand times more ...

Physicists thought they had built the detector to rule them all. A mile underground in a former South Dakota gold mine, the Large Underground Xenon detector was the latest, greatest attempt to find ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A new experiment buried deep underground in a South Dakota mine aims to detect rare particle ...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mirion Technologies (NYSE: MIR), a leading provider of advanced radiation safety solutions, today announced its contribution to the Psyche mission, which launched from the ...