Making bones sing: Scientists try to recreate dinosaur voices using skulls and sensors For decades, the mighty roars of dinosaurs have thundered through movies, TV shows, and filled the imaginations of people worldwide. However, have you ever stopped to wonder what these colossal creatures truly sounded like? Thanks to cutting-edge technology and the relentless curiosity […]
The tachocline mystery: New models explain how Sun keeps its magnetic fields alive
The Tachocline Mystery: New Models Explain How Sun Keeps Its Magnetic Fields Alive Deep beneath the surface of the sun lies a razor-thin transition zone called the tachocline. This enigmatic layer, located at the boundary between the radiative interior and the convective outer layers of the sun, has puzzled scientists for decades. One of the […]
Hikers urged to hunt meteorite fragments after July fireball lit Scottish skies
Hikers Urged to Hunt Meteorite Fragments After July Fireball Lit Scottish Skies Hikers in Scotland are being asked to assist scientists in a “race against time” to uncover meteorite fragments following a spectacular fireball that illuminated the skies in July. The event, which occurred on the evening of July 28th, was captured on cameras across […]
Neutrons, nuclear and understanding our Universe: Insights from n_TOF at CERN
Neutrons, Nuclear, and Understanding Our Universe: Insights from n_TOF at CERN Alberto Mengoni, Spokesperson for n_TOF at CERN, sheds light on the groundbreaking facility and its profound utilization of unique neutron beams to unravel the mysteries of our ever-expanding Universe. The n_TOF (Neutron Time of Flight) facility located at the prestigious CERN (European Organization for […]
In a first, X-rays capture the invisible swirls that shape the flow of sand and snow
In a first, X-rays capture the invisible swirls that shape the flow of sand and snow At first glance, a landslide, an avalanche, or even a heap of sand pushed by strong winds may seem like chaotic events, lacking any discernible pattern or order. However, recent groundbreaking research utilizing X-ray technology has revealed the hidden […]
James Webb shows how planets are born in the Butterfly Star’s dusty cocoon
James Webb shows how planets are born in the Butterfly Star’s dusty cocoon When you think about how our own Earth formed billions of years ago, the picture that comes to mind is often one of a chaotic and violent process of collisions and accretion. However, the recent observations made by the James Webb Space […]
US scientists capture fleeting muons before decay using new mobile detector
Capturing the Unseen: US Scientists Develop Mobile Muon Detector to Prevent Decay Researchers in the US have developed a mobile muon detector that has the potential to revolutionize the way we study subatomic particles. Muons, which are similar to electrons but heavier, are highly unstable and decay within microseconds. However, scientists have now found a […]
ORNL unveils mobile muon detector to advance nuclear security and quantum computing
ORNL Revolutionizes Nuclear Security and Quantum Computing with Mobile Muon Detector The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has once again demonstrated its commitment to innovation and scientific advancement by introducing a groundbreaking mobile muon detector. This cutting-edge technology is set to revolutionize nuclear security measures and propel quantum computing research to new heights. Muon detectors […]
China’s underground neutrino lab opens to explore ghost particles of the universe
China’s Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) Unveils the Mysteries of Ghost Particles On August 26, China’s Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) officially began collecting data after over a decade of planning and construction. This monumental step marks the commencement of a groundbreaking scientific venture aimed at unraveling the secrets of neutrinos, the elusive and ghostly […]
New algorithm could make it possible to catch neutrinos as soon as they appear
Catching Neutrinos: The Game-Changing Algorithm Revolutionizing Scientific Discovery For more than a century, scientists have known that Earth is constantly bombarded by cosmic rays, which create elusive particles called neutrinos. Neutrinos are incredibly difficult to detect due to their neutral charge and ability to pass through matter without leaving a trace. However, a groundbreaking new […]