Experiments with Tritium and Helium-3 Reveal New Questions in Understanding of Nuclear Structure Physicists from the Jefferson Lab Hall A Tritium Collaboration have compared the nuclei of helium and hydrogen isotopes to each other to get a clearer view of how the components of the nuclei are arranged and found …
Read More »Polarized Nuclear Imaging: New Technique Has Potential for High-Resolution Medical Diagnostics
A team of researchers at the University of Virginia has devised a new imaging approach that combines powerful aspects of both magnetic resonance imaging and gamma-ray imaging. Prof. Gordon Cates and Dr. Wilson Miller with the unique imaging apparatus the team built in their lab. Image credit: Dan Addison / …
Read More »Iran says it will develop nuclear-powered ships after US extends sanctions
Image copyright AP Image caption Iran has threatened to develop nuclear technology for its navy before Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has ordered his officials to develop nuclear-powered ships, accusing the United States of violating last year’s international nuclear deal. World powers had agreed to lift sanctions in exchange for curbs …
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