Different atoms and ions possess characteristic energy levels. Like a fingerprint, they are unique for each species. Among ...

In hypernuclear experiments, scientists are looking at those instances in which an electron strikes a proton with enough energy to transform it into two new particles: a kaon and a lambda hyperon. The ...

Measuring the size of an atomic nucleus is anything but straightforward. Now, researchers in Germany have achieved the most precise measurement yet of the carbon-13 nucleus, using laser ...

Technical University of Braunschweig, and the University of Delaware achieved new insight into the inner structure of the ...