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Improving Isotope Supply for a Cancer-Fighting Drug
Production of actinium-227 ramps up for use in a drug to fight prostate cancer that has spread to bone.
Production of actinium-227 ramps up for use in a drug to fight prostate cancer that has spread to bone.
The radii of three proton-rich calcium isotopes are smaller than previously predicted because models didn’t account for two nuclear interactions.
Read more about Why Are These Extremely Light Calcium Isotopes So Small?Titan supercomputer tells origin story of nanoparticle size distributions with large-scale simulations.
Scientists use software to "develop" images that trace neutrinos' interactions in a bath of cold liquid argon.
New method provides ultrafast switching of electronic structure and illuminates fundamentals of charge ordering, potentially offering a simple path for next-generation data storage.
Read more about Bursts of Light Shape Walls Between Waves of ChargeNeutron scattering reveals supersonic particles that carry heat and may improve electronics and sensors.
Read more about Beyond the “Sound Barrier” to Get the Heat OutDetailed view of atoms opens doors for new designs to convert atomic displacements to electrical energy.
Read more about New Insights into a Long-Standing Debate About Materials that Turn Motion into ElectricityResearchers design self-assembling nanosheets that mimic the surface of cells.
Read more about Tiny, Sugar-Coated Sheets Selectively Target PathogensThe Fusion Recurrent Neural Network reliably forecasts disruptive and destructive events in tokamaks.
Insight about energy flow in copper-based material could aid in creating efficient molecular electronics.
Design principles lead to a catalyst that splits water in a low pH environment, vital for generating solar fuels.
Theorists show how a new quantum device could control a chemical reaction remotely, changing our understanding of how reactions can work.