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Our scientists are tapping into the quantum properties of light to reduce the X-ray dose needed for imaging.
#NSLSII
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Capturing Ghosts
Quantum âghostâ imaging research at NSLS-II is paving the way for high-resolution data with reduced X-ray exposure.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122772
about 9 hours ago
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The regional Science Bowl at Brookhaven Lab gives talented
#STEM
students across Long Island and NYC the opportunity to showcase their knowledge, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
#BrookhavenSciEd
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Great Neck South, Ward Melville Win Brookhaven Lab Regional Science Bowls
Teams of quick-thinking students from Great Neck South Middle School and Ward Melville High School earned the top spots at regional Science Bowl competitions hosted by Brookhaven National Laboratory o...
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122777
about 21 hours ago
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Dirul Nassar leads the infrastructure team that oversees civil construction for the future
#ElectronIonCollider
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Laying the Groundwork: Inside the EIC's Infrastructure Team with Dirul Nassar
Dirul Nassar is the deputy division director and group leader for infrastructure engineering for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) project.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=222719
1 day ago
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We were delighted to host representatives from Empire State Development and across New York's innovation ecosystem. We discussed how the Lab's quantum research can help drive economic growth, build a more secure energy future, and position New York as a global leader in quantum information science.
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This study exemplifies
#AI
's power to help researchers solve highly complex scientific problems.
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Brookhaven Physicist Teams with AI to Solve a Decades-old Physics Maze
By partnering with AI, Brookhaven researcher Weiguo Yin has solved a long-standing physics problem.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=222742
2 days ago
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Over 25 years, the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider generated roughly 300 trillion particle collisions, collected about 450 petabytes of data, involved more than 3,500 scientists, and so much more.
#RHIC
2 days ago
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When Mary Bishai came to Brookhaven Lab in 2004 to study neutrinos, she joined a history of "ghostbuster physicists."
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The Big Questions: Mary Bishai on Mining for Neutrinos
DOE Distinguished Scientist Fellow Mary Bishai shares her reflections on a career investigating the mysterious particles called neutrinos.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=222815
2 days ago
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âFlowâ helped physicists discover the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) at #RHIC. Now, a different type of flow seen in data from
@atlasexperiment.bsky.social
#RHIC
provides fresh insight into another aspect of the QGPâs viscosity.
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ATLAS Confirms Collective Nature of Quark Soup's Radial Expansion
Particles pushed outward from heavy ion collisions offer new insight into fluid nature of quark-gluon plasma
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122793
3 days ago
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This is some of the first experimental data showing of how cloud droplet properties near the tops of clouds differ from those in the cloud interior. These differences are crucial to understanding how clouds evolve and form precipitation.
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Ultra-high-resolution Lidar Reveals Hidden Cloud Structures
Centimeter-scale view into lab-created clouds uncovers features important to rainfall, brightness, and atmospheric models
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122739
3 days ago
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The quantum vacuum â once thought of as empty space â provides important ingredients to transform virtual ânothingnessâ into the matter that makes up our world. #RHIC
@nature.com
#RHIC
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Scientists Capture a Glimpse into the Quantum Vacuum
New STAR detector findings on particle spin correlations offer insight into how visible matter emerges from ânothingâ
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122738
4 days ago
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Just after 9 a.m. on Feb 6, the last particle beams circulated through the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and crashed together at nearly the speed of light.
#RHIC
The final collisions cap a quarter century of experiments that produced groundbreaking discoveries about the building blocks of matter.
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https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122794
5 days ago
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We were pleased to host
@microsoft.com
for a full-day workshop that explored strategic areas for collaboration across
#AI
,
#quantum
, and
#energy
. The robust discussion featured remarks from both of our organizations' leaders, and we identified several opportunities to support the
#GenesisMission
.
6 days ago
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Take a look at some of the final collisions captured by the sPHENIX and STAR detectors at
#RHIC
. These images show the result of two beams of oxygen nuclei smashing into one another at nearly the speed of light.
7 days ago
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X-ray tomography is a powerful tool that enables scientists to peer inside of objects in 3D, without performing anything invasive. Now, scientists at
#NSLSII
used
#AI
to improve this technique and apply it to more samples, like computer chips.
https://bit.ly/45j8QQZ
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7 days ago
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Quantum "ghost imaging" could reduce the dose of X-rays needed to capture high-resolution images.
#NSLSII
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Capturing Ghosts
Quantum âghostâ imaging research at NSLS-II is paving the way for high-resolution data with reduced X-ray exposure.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122772
8 days ago
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Our new high-res lidar is essentially a microscope for clouds. đŹ âď¸ âď¸
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Clouds Are Weirder at the Top Than We Thought
A new type of lidar is allowing physicists to study cloud tops at a resolution 100 to 1,000 times higher than before.
https://gizmodo.com/clouds-are-weirder-at-the-top-than-we-thought-2000702935
8 days ago
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We've built a successful convection cloud chamber â one of only two in the nation. Researchers can use this customizable one-cubic-meter metal box to create and study clouds under controlled conditions.
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Brookhaven Lab Builds Successful 'Cloud in a Box'
Researchers will use a new convection cloud chamber to tackle fundamental unknowns that remain about clouds.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=222711
9 days ago
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We're looking for our next director to inspire the Laboratory with an exciting vision for the future. Are you a unifying leader who can guide Brookhaven through scientific program transitions, improve operational performance, and strengthen partnerships? Apply today:
https://bit.ly/3ZfewrP
9 days ago
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Congratulations to the winners of the Global Physics Photowalk! View the winning photographs and explore the rest of the submissions, which feature stunning particle physics photos from around the world:
https://bit.ly/4tzu9bh
9 days ago
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Educators: Do you want to take your class on field trip to Brookhaven Lab? Our Exploration Labs for grades 5-12 offer hands-on activities grounded in real research.
#BrookhavenSciEd
From DNA extraction to electrochemistry for batteries, these labs cover many
#STEM
topics.
https://bit.ly/3LqqrzR
10 days ago
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This is the first research paper to emerge from the U.S. Department of Energy and OpenAI 1,000-scientist
#AI
Jam Session.
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Brookhaven Physicist Teams with AI to Solve a Decades-old Physics Maze
By partnering with AI, Brookhaven researcher Weiguo Yin has solved a long-standing physics problem.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=222742
10 days ago
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Meet Dirul Nassar, deputy division director and group leader for infrastructure engineering for the
#ElectronIonCollider
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Laying the Groundwork: Inside the EIC's Infrastructure Team with Dirul Nassar
Dirul Nassar is the deputy division director and group leader for infrastructure engineering for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) project.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=222719
10 days ago
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Scientists have developed a new type of lidar that can observe cloud structures at the scale of a single centimeter.
@pnas.org
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Ultra-high-resolution Lidar Reveals Hidden Cloud Structures
Centimeter-scale view into lab-created clouds uncovers features important to rainfall, brightness, and atmospheric models
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122739
11 days ago
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What can
#neutrinos
reveal about the evolution of our universe? Brookhaven physicist Mary Bishai is finding the answer.
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The Big Questions: Mary Bishai on Mining for Neutrinos
DOE Distinguished Scientist Fellow Mary Bishai shares her reflections on a career investigating the mysterious particles called neutrinos.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=222815
11 days ago
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Particles pushed outward from heavy-ion collisions offer new insight into the fluid nature and viscosity of a unique state of matter called the quark-gluon plasma.
#RHIC
@atlasexperiment.bsky.social
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ATLAS Confirms Collective Nature of Quark Soup's Radial Expansion
Particles pushed outward from heavy ion collisions offer new insight into fluid nature of quark-gluon plasma
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122793
11 days ago
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Congratulations to Great Neck South Middle School and Ward Melville High School for winning our regional Science Bowl competitions! We wish our Long Island teams the best of luck at the National Science Bowl this spring.
#BrookhavenSciEd
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Great Neck South, Ward Melville Win Brookhaven Lab Regional Science Bowls
Teams of quick-thinking students from Great Neck South Middle School and Ward Melville High School earned the top spots at regional Science Bowl competitions hosted by Brookhaven National Laboratory on Jan. 29 and 30.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122777
12 days ago
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Google is among 24 organizations collaborating with the U.S. Department of Energy, Brookhaven Lab, and other national labs on the
#GenesisMission
. "We've seen whatâs possible when industry-leading technology can build upon the work of the National Laboratories." - Google DeepMind
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Google DeepMind Supports U.S. Department of Energy on Genesis: a National Mission to Accelerate Innovation and Scientific Discovery
Google and DOE are partnering to help realize the ambitious vision in the Genesis Mission.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122774
13 days ago
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Scientists get a glimpse of how matter emerges from the virtual ânothingness" of the quantum vacuum. #RHIC
@nature.com
#RHIC
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Scientists Capture a Glimpse into the Quantum Vacuum
New STAR detector findings on particle spin correlations offer insight into how visible matter emerges from ânothingâ
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122738
14 days ago
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Scientists at
#NSLSII
combined the physics of X-rays with the power of
#AI
to produce 3D reconstructions of nanoscale objects like never before.
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Novel AI Method Sharpens 3D X-ray Vision
An AI-powered X-ray tomography breakthrough reveals nanoscale details despite missing data and limited viewing angles.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=222627
15 days ago
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Brookhaven physicist Gene Van Buren joins
@scifri.bsky.social
to discuss the end of
#RHIC
operations, what we've learned from the collider, and what the future holds. đ§
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The Largest US Particle Collider Stops Its Collisions
The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, or RHIC, has ceased operation. What's next for particle physics?
https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/brookhaven-rhic-particle-collider-stops/
15 days ago
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"Frustrated magnets" have unique and fascinating properties that could translate to novel applications in energy and information technology.
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Brookhaven Physicist Teams with AI to Solve a Decades-old Physics Maze
By partnering with AI, Brookhaven researcher Weiguo Yin has solved a long-standing physics problem.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=222742
16 days ago
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New measurements from @atlasexperiment.bsky.social reveal how the extreme conditions in particle collisions generate pressure gradients that drive the distribution of particles. This state of matter mimics what the universe was like just after the Big Bang.
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ATLAS Confirms Collective Nature of Quark Soup's Radial Expansion
Particles pushed outward from heavy ion collisions offer new insight into fluid nature of quark-gluon plasma
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122793
17 days ago
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Take a look at particle tracks inside the sPHENIX detector at
#RHIC
. While particle collisions produce a deluge of data, most of the volume of this house-sized detector is empty. Our scientists just developed an
#AI
algorithm to compress this "sparse" data so detectors can record many more events.
17 days ago
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#RHIC
operations have come to an end, and
#ElectronIonCollider
preparations are ramping up. The U.S. Department of Energy approved Critical Decision 3B for the EIC, authorizing the second phase of long-lead procurements. This decision enables us to prepare for the construction phase.
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DOE Approves Next Phase of Funding for Electron-Ion Collider
The U.S. Department of Energy has approved Critical Decision 3B (CD-3B) for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), authorizing the second phase of federally funded long-lead procurements for this major new ...
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122807
18 days ago
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Just after 9 a.m. today, the last particle beams circulated through the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and crashed together at nearly the speed of light.
#RHIC
The final collisions cap a quarter century of experiments that produced groundbreaking discoveries about the building blocks of matter.
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A Smashing Success: Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider Wraps up Final Collisions
Capstone collisions mark a quarter century of groundbreaking discoveries and advances in accelerators, detectors, and computing.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122794
21 days ago
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Today we are thrilled to welcome the U.S. Department of Energy Under Secretary for Science DarĂo Gil to Brookhaven. In addition to officially ending the 25th and final run at
#RHIC
, Gil is joining us for a tour of the Lab and discussions on our widespread
#AI
capabilities.
21 days ago
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Science News
21 days ago
The era of the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider has reached its end. The particle collider switched off for good at a ceremony held at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y., on February 6.
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/particle-collider-shuts-down-brookhaven
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The only U.S. particle collider shuts down â so a new one may rise
The famed collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory has ended operations, but if all goes to plan, a new collider will rise from its ashes.
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/particle-collider-shuts-down-brookhaven
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LIVE now: Witness the final particle collisions at
#RHIC
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhRbgI4JcwA
21 days ago
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Witness the final particle collisions at
#RHIC
... LIVE! Today at 9 a.m. ET, beams of ions will crash into one another at nearly the speed of light for the final time, capping off 25 years of groundbreaking discoveries and technological advances. Watch the stream and set a reminder đ
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhRbgI4JcwA
21 days ago
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Dirul Nassar leads the infrastructure team that oversees civil construction for the future
#ElectronIonCollider
.
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Laying the Groundwork: Inside the EIC's Infrastructure Team with Dirul Nassar
Dirul Nassar is the deputy division director and group leader for infrastructure engineering for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) project.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=222719
22 days ago
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Scientists at
#RHIC
have spotted more signs of a possible critical point in the nuclear phase diagram. Like turbulence marking the boundary between weather systems, fluctuations in the number of protons emerging from particle collisions could mark a critical point between phases of nuclear matter.
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More Signs of Phase-change 'Turbulence' in Nuclear Matter
STAR Collaboration unveils most precise data yet in search for a âcritical point' in nuclear phase transitions
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122555
22 days ago
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New results from #RHIC suggest how "virtual" particles become real.
@nature.com
#RHIC
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Scientists Capture a Glimpse into the Quantum Vacuum
New STAR detector findings on particle spin correlations offer insight into how visible matter emerges from ânothingâ
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122738
22 days ago
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Witness the final particle collisions at
#RHIC
... LIVE! On Friday, Feb. 6 at 9 a.m. ET, beams of ions will crash into one another at nearly the speed of light for the final time, capping off 25 years of groundbreaking discoveries and technological advances. Watch the stream and set a reminder âŹď¸
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Final Collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider
Witness the final particle collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), where scientists have been smashing atoms since the summer of 2000. Beams of ions -- atoms stripped of their electrons -- will circulate through the twin 2.4-mile-circ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhRbgI4JcwA
23 days ago
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The resolution of this lidar is 100 to 1,000 times higher than that of traditional atmospheric science lidars.
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Ultra-high-resolution Lidar Reveals Hidden Cloud Structures
Centimeter-scale view into lab-created clouds uncovers features important to rainfall, brightness, and atmospheric models
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122739
23 days ago
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High school seniors: do you want to spend your summer conducting research alongside our scientists? Weâre now accepting applications for our six-week High School Research Program. Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/3pA8Wg0
#BrookhavenSciEd
23 days ago
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Meet sPHENIX đ
#RHIC
âs newest detector is capturing snapshots of particle collisions more than three times faster than its predecessor, PHENIX. This enables physicists to explore the building blocks of the universe in more detail than ever before.
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24 days ago
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This study exemplifies
#AI
's power to help researchers solve highly complex scientific problems.
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Brookhaven Physicist Teams with AI to Solve a Decades-old Physics Maze
By partnering with AI, Brookhaven researcher Weiguo Yin has solved a long-standing physics problem.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=222742
24 days ago
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We're seeking an experienced and thoughtful leader with scientific credibility and operational acumen to serve as the next director of our laboratory. Learn more about this distinctive opportunity and apply:
https://bit.ly/3ZfewrP
24 days ago
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This new and powerful 3D imaging technique has the potential to accelerate discoveries across many fields, from developing faster, more efficient microchips to synthesizing new materials.
#NSLSII
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Novel AI Method Sharpens 3D X-ray Vision
An AI-powered X-ray tomography breakthrough reveals nanoscale details despite missing data and limited viewing angles.
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=222627
25 days ago
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Our scientists have developed a custom
#AI
algorithm to streamline massive datasets from particle detectors. The algorithm uses a neural network to compress "sparseâ data, so detectors can record more collisions.
#RHIC
#ElectronIonCollider
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AI Streamlines Deluge of Data from Particle Collisions
Custom algorithm compresses particle detector data and speeds processing to capture more collisions for discoveries
https://www.bnl.gov/newsroom/news.php?a=122693
25 days ago
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