Researchers determined the neutron skin of lead-208 from experimental data collected in lead-lead collisions at the CERN Large Hadron Collider.
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UC Irvine study: vehicle brakes produce charged particles that may harm public health
The work could help efforts to contain an important source of air pollution
Statisticians and Physicists Team Up to Bring a Machine Learning Approach to Mining of Nuclear Data
Bayesian statistical methods help improve the predictability of complex computational models in experimentally unknown research.
Reines Lecture at UC Irvine: UCLA astronomer and Nobel laureate Andrea Ghez
EVENT: 2024 Reines Lecture: “From the possibility to the certainty of a supermassive black hole” WHEN/WHERE: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, Irvine Barclay Theater, UC Irvine campus. INFORMATION: Media planning to attend should contact Brian Bell at 949-565-5533 or bpbell@uci.edu. Attendance and parking are complimentary for media who RSVP in advance. BACKGROUND: The 2024 Reines […]
The “Nested Doll” Nucleus Nitrogen-9 Stretches the Definition of a Nucleus to the Limit
Nitrogen-9 has only two neutrons to its seven protons and decays to an alpha particle by emitting five of its protons in stages.
Artificial Atoms Power a Novel Quantum Processor Architecture
Fluxonium qubits can build cutting-edge quantum devices that will harness the potential of quantum computing.
Novel Theory-Based Evaluation Gives a Clearer Picture of Fusion in the Sun
Theoretical calculations and experimental data combine to reduce uncertainty in a key reaction rate in modelling high-energy solar neutrinos.
Physicists Remotely Sense Radioactive Decay to Probe Fundamental Forces and Particles
The Project 8 and He6-CRES collaborations use a new technique to set an upper limit on neutrino mass and prepare to test the nature of the weak force.
UC Irvine researchers awarded grants by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Funding supports research into advanced biological tissue imaging technologies
Scientists Locate the Missing Mass Inside the Proton
Nuclear physicists have found the location of matter inside the proton that comes from the strong force - a fundamental force that holds protons together.
