Medieval alchemists dreamed of transmuting lead into gold. Today, we know that lead and gold are different elements, and no ...

One of the things that makes the main particle accelerator at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National ...

Instead of using the Large Hadron Collider to smash atoms together, researchers briefly turned lead into gold by facilitating ...

Optical Surfaces Ltd has delivered a 305 mm diameter spherical mirror to the GSI Helmholtz Zentrum für ...

Researchers at Jefferson Lab have developed machine learning systems to improve the performance of superconducting ...

Scientists at CERN's Large Hadron Collider successfully transformed lead into gold atoms, achieving an ancient alchemist ...

Modern-day science accidentally achieved what medieval alchemists dreamed of doing by turning lead into the tiniest bit of ...

In a recent study, ALICE scientists measured the way that lead ions colliding in the LHC sometimes transform into gold and ...

There wasn't a lot of gold and it didn't last long, but the results are still impressive. For centuries, alchemists dreamed ...

Of course, nothing came of these investigations (other than the foundations of modern chemistry), but it turns out all Boyle, ...

Particle-beam technology has wide applications in science and industry. Specifically, high-energy x-ray prod­uction is being ...

In the world of particle physics, scientists explore the tiniest building blocks of the universe by smashing high-energy ...