DESY scientists have taken a major step in refining laser plasma acceleration, a technology that…
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The Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, commonly abbreviated as DESY, is one of the world’s leading particle accelerator centers and is located in Hamburg, Germany. Founded in 1959, DESY is a major research facility that operates various types of particle accelerators to investigate the structure of matter. It conducts a broad spectrum of inter-disciplinary scientific research, including particle and astroparticle physics, as well as condensed matter research. DESY is also noted for its cooperation with research institutions worldwide and is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres. The facility supports a wide array of experiments in physics, from the study of fundamental particles and forces, to the development of new materials and the biological structure of molecules.
Scientists made a major advancement in X-ray science by creating high-power attosecond hard X-ray pulses…
Innovative concept changes the direction of laser light with the help of sound waves. Using…
H.E.S.S. observatory records 20 tera-electronvolts photons from the Vela pulsar. Scientists using the H.E.S.S. observatory…
X-ray laser shows a possible route to substantially increased precision time measurement. An international research…
Gamma ray observatory H.E.S.S. reveals a cosmic particle acceleration process in unprecedented detail. With the…
Researchers developed palladium–iridium nanoparticles that store hydrogen on their surfaces, offering an easier, low-energy release…
Artificial intelligence affords unprecedented insights into how biomolecules work. A new analytical technique is able…
X-rays reveal compositional changes on active surface under reaction conditions. A DESY-led research team has…
Observation Challenges Established Theory of Gamma-Ray Bursts in the Universe Scientists have gained the best…
From a black hole to the South Pole: Scientists identify first neutrino from a tidal…
An international team of astronomers has identified the farthest example of a rare class of…
Particle accelerators are universal tools: They help in production processes in industry, in tumor therapy…
High-pressure, high-temperature investigation of real rock reveals unexpected behavior at more than 1000 kilometers depth.…
In the search for the chemical origins of life, researchers have found a possible alternative…
All ALPS Magnets Installed in the HERA Accelerator Tunnel DESY’s “light through the wall experiment”…
In the search for the chemical origins of life, researchers have found a possible alternative…
Milestone towards first practical applications of this innovative accelerator technology. A team of researchers at…