Accelerators on the Desktop: Success in Free Electron Laser Oscillation, Advancing Towards Practical Use by Osaka University et al.
A research team led by RIKEN and Osaka University has successfully taken significant steps towards miniaturizing particle accelerators, potentially allowing for desktop-sized versions to be developed.
Electrons Like in Mud: First Detection of 'Polaron' Formation
Researchers have successfully tracked the formation of polarons for the first time, revealing fundamental insights into electron behavior in polar materials.
‘Resolution revolution’ pioneer Alexey Amunts leaves Max Planck to join China’s SMART
Alexey Amunts, known for his significant contributions to cryo-electron microscopy, has departed from Germany's Max Planck Institute to take up a position at Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation in China.
Einstein on a Chip: When the Electron Path 'Bends' Due to Hidden Geometry
Researchers have found that electrons are affected by hidden geometry in quantum space, causing their paths to appear curved, reminiscent of Einstein's theories on the bending of light around massive stars.