Linear accelerators, LINACs for short, are devices that accelerate electrons or other sub-atomic particles along a straight line to generate a beam of high energy. LINACs have a variety of commercial ...

So-called forever chemicals or PFAS compounds are a growing environmental problem. An innovative approach to treating ...

Particle accelerators are the engines of particle physics research at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. They generate nearly light-speed, subatomic particles that scientists study to get to the ...

Developing innovative, compact particle accelerators for applications in science and medical research is the aim of the new "Accelerator Technology HElmholtz iNfrAstructure" (ATHENA) research and ...

Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin, in collaboration with national laboratories, European universities, and TAU Systems Inc., have unveiled a compact particle accelerator measuring ...

UPTON, NY – Scientists working at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a compact linear accelerator that uses laser light to accelerate electrons with better ...

Linear accelerators have become an indispensable component in the advancement of particle therapy, offering precise control over the delivery of ionising radiation for cancer treatment. The field ...

Karl L. Brown, a pioneer in the development of compact linear accelerators used in cancer treatment and the developer of a computer code used worldwide for spectrometers, beam lines and accelerators, ...

The merging of cutting-edge accelerator technology with state-of-the-art cancer therapy could result in a method to tackle tumors resistant to current cancer treatments. CERN, operators of the Large ...

Developing innovative, compact particle accelerators for applications in science and medical research is the aim of the new "Accelerator Technology HElmholtz iNfrAstructure" (ATHENA) research and ...