Colliding gold nuclei at various energies enables scientists to investigate phases of nuclear matter and their possible co-existence at a critical point.
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Scientists Narrow the Anchor Point in a Quantum Chromodynamics Critical Point Search
Colliding gold nuclei at various energies enables scientists to investigate phases of nuclear matter and their possible co-existence at a critical point.
New Quantum Light Source Paves the Way to a Quantum Internet
Researchers develop the first 2D telecommunication-compatible quantum light source, smoothing the path toward a quantum internet.
Scientists Measure Calcium Nuclei’s Thin Skin
A first-of-its-kind measurement of the rare calcium-48 nucleus found a neutron-rich “thin skin” around a core of more evenly distributed protons and neutrons.
For Protons and Neutrons, Things Aren’t the Same Inside Nuclei
Nuclear physicists find that the internal structures of protons and neutrons may be altered in different ways inside nuclei.
UCI-led astronomers capitalize on early access to James Webb Space Telescope data
Advanced instruments aid in development of coherent picture of extragalactic nucleus
Theorists Propose a Novel Way to Measure Gluons’ Orbital Motion
Predictions for future measurements at the Electron-Ion Collider may help solve ‘proton spin’ mystery.
How Do Neutrons Interact with Reactor Materials?
Researchers study the energy and angular dependence of how neutrons scatter off materials to improve reactor safety and efficiency.
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