Wednesday - April 1, 2026

Physics Tipoffs from TNS

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8 U-M researchers win PECASE awards
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 16 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * 8 U-M researchers win PECASE awards Eight University of Michigan researchers have received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor the U.S. government bestows on scientists and engineers beginning their independent research careers. They are among nearly 400 researchers whose work is funded by a range of federal agencies who were announced as PECASE winners  more
Advanced Science Journal Issues Research Articles in Jan. 13, 2025 Edition
MEDFORD, Massachusetts, Jan. 17 -- Advanced Science, a peer-reviewed journal that covers fundamental and applied research in materials science, physics and chemistry, medical and life sciences, as well as engineering, published research articles on the following topics in its Jan. 13, 2025, edition (Vol. 12, Issue 2). Here are excerpts of the topics: * * * Review * From Images to Genes: Radiogenomics Based on Artificial Intelligence to Achieve Non-Invasive Precision Medicine in Cancer Patien  more
Advanced Science Journal Issues Research Articles in Jan. 9, 2025 Edition
MEDFORD, Massachusetts, Jan. 17 -- Advanced Science, a peer-reviewed journal that covers fundamental and applied research in materials science, physics and chemistry, medical and life sciences, as well as engineering, published research articles on the following topics in its Jan. 9, 2025, edition (Vol. 12, Issue 1). Here are excerpts of the topics: * * * Review * Exploring the Frontiers of Cell Temperature Measurement and Thermogenesis * Recent Development of Fibrous Hydrogels: Properties,  more
Agilent Introduces the IDP-35 and IDP-45 Dry Scroll Pumps
SANTA CLARA, California, Jan. 17 -- Agilent Technologies, a company that specializes in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2025: * * * Quiet, efficient, oil-free, worry-free, eco-friendly pumps for high-capacity applications * * * Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the Agilent IDP-35 and IDP-45 dry scroll pumps, designed to provide quiet, efficient, oil-free, and worry-free vacuum solutions for applications   more
AIAA Announces 2025 Premier Award Winners
RESTON, Virginia, Jan. 16 [Category: Aerospace] -- The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics issued the following news release: * * * AIAA Announces 2025 Premier Award Winners January 16, 2025 - Reston, Va. - The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is pleased to announce the 2025 recipients of the AIAA Premier Awards, recognizing the most influential and inspiring individuals in aerospace whose outstanding contributions merit the highest accolades. AIAA wi  more
Algorithms Journal Issues Research Articles in January 2025 Edition
BASEL, Switzerland, Jan. 17 -- Algorithms, a peer-reviewed journal from the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology that says it provides an advanced forum for studies related to algorithms and their applications, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2025 edition (Vol. 18, Issue 1). Here are excerpts of the topics: * * * * Article - A Closest Resemblance Classifier with Feature Interval Learning and Outranking Measures for Improved Performance * Article   more
Annalen Der Physik Journal Issues Research Articles in January 2025 Edition
WEINHEIM, Germany, Jan. 17 -- Annalen der Physik, a physics, peer-reviewed journal, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2025 edition (Vol. 537, Issue 1). Here are excerpts of the topics: * * * Review * Electromagnetic Manipulation Evolution from Stacked Meta-Atoms to Spatially Cascaded Metasurfaces * Optical Super-Oscillation Enables Sub-Diffraction Focusing and Super-Resolution Imaging in the Far-Field Research Article * Numerical Derivation of Dual Vortex   more
Austrian Institute of Technology: ALRIGH2T - Innovative LH2 Refueling Technologies for Climate-neutral Aviation
VIENNA, Austria, Jan. 17 -- Austrian Institute of Technology issued the following news: The ALRIGH2T project aims to make the aviation sector more sustainable and decarbonize it by testing innovative refueling technologies for liquid hydrogen (LH2) in real airport scenarios. As a promising alternative to fossil fuels, liquid hydrogen can make a significant contribution to reducing CO₂ emissions and significantly reduce the environmental footprint of aviation. With this approach, the project s  more
Chasing sparks: Unraveling a 50-year-old X-ray mystery
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 (TNSres) -- The National Science Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Chasing sparks: Unraveling a 50-year-old X-ray mystery A U.S. National Science Foundation-supported team recently solved an enduring physics enigma, revealing new information about how X-rays form during thunderstorms. Starting in the 1960s, scientists noticed a strange occurrence. When they performed laboratory experiments to replicate lightning and similar phenomena, they noticed that   more
Computation Journal Issues Research Articles in January 2025 Edition
BASEL, Switzerland, Jan. 17 -- Computation, a peer-reviewed journal of computational science and engineering, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2025 edition (Vol. 13, Issue 1): * Article - A Framework of the Meshless Method for Topology Optimization Using the Smooth-Edged Material Distribution for Optimizing Topology Method * Article - A Hybrid Model for Soybean Yield Prediction Integrating Convolutional Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks, and Graph Con  more
Computational Mechanics Journal Issues Research Articles in January 2025 Edition
BASEL, Switzerland, Jan. 17 -- Computational Mechanics, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features computational engineering and sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2025 edition (Vol. 75, Issue 1). Here are excerpts of the topics: * * * * A displacement-based material point method for weakly compressible free-surface flows * A finite volume adaptation of beam-to-beam contact interactions implemented for geometrically exact Simo-Reissner beams * A   more
Computers Journal Issues Research Articles in January 2025 Edition
BASEL, Switzerland, Jan. 17 -- Computers, a scientific, peer-reviewed journal of computer science, including computer and network architecture and computer-human interaction, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2025 edition (Vol. 14, Issue 1). Here are excerpts of the topics: * * * * Article - Adaptive Handover Management in High-Mobility Networks for Smart Cities * Article - An Authentication Approach in a Distributed System Through Synergetic Computing * Art  more
CT-Analyst: Naval Research Laboratory's Contaminant Modeling Software Supports Presidential Inauguration
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news release: By Connie Braesch, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications Hundreds of thousands of people will descend on Washington, D.C., for the 47th Presidential Inauguration on Jan. 20. Keeping the crowds safe is a top priority for first responders and security personnel. "If something is released into the air, whether nefarious, industrial or an accident, first responders need to know where it'  more
DOE Brookhaven National Laboratory: Fresh, Direct Evidence for Tiny Drops of Quark-Gluon Plasma
UPTON, New York, Jan. 17 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Particles of light emitted from collisions of deuterons with gold ions provide direct evidence that energetic jets get 'stuck' -- a key signature of quark-gluon plasma * * * A new analysis of data from the PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) reveals fresh evidence that collisions of even very small nuclei with large ones might   more
DOE Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Three Berkeley Lab Scientists Receive PECASE Award
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: By Ashleigh Papp Three scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) were among the nearly 400 scientists and engineers awarded by President Biden to receive the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers ea  more
DOE: Los Alamos National Laboratory - Artificial Intelligence Algorithms Used to Tune Particle Accelerators
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news on Jan. 16, 2025: * * * Training data means real-time, effective tuning to ensure accelerator precision * * * Accelerators -- machines that speed up particles such as protons -- are useful in nuclear and high-energy physics as well as materials science, dynamic imaging and even isotope production for cancer therapy. A Los Alamos National Laboratory-led project presents a mac  more
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab: At-Home 'Retinal Selfies' May Provide a Window on Health
LAUREL, Maryland, Jan. 17 (TNSres) -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory issued the following news release: The eyes have been called the windows to the soul. As it turns out, they also provide a unique glimpse into the workings of the brain and our overall health. This is particularly evident in the retina, a layer of cells at the back of the eye that absorbs incoming light and transmits that information to the brain. By imaging the retina, researchers can monitor biomark  more
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Scorpius Accepts Delivery of Four Production Line-replaceable Units
LIVERMORE, California, Jan. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: The first four line-replaceable units (LRUs), also referred to as pulsers, have been delivered to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) from vendors for installation into Scorpius, a particle accelerator that will eventually sit a thousand feet beneath the surface of the Nevada desert. "It's a cause for celebration," said Vincent J. Riot, acting project mana  more
National Science Review Journal Issues Research Articles in December 2024 Edition
OXFORD, England, Jan. 17 -- National Science Review, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features natural sciences, physics and mathematics, chemistry, life, earth, materials and information sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2024 edition (Vol. 11, Issue 12). Here are excerpts of the topics: * * * RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT - MATERIALS SCIENCE * Leaping plastic thermoelectrics through multi-heterojunction design * Humidity resilient ionogels for joint p  more
Nonlinearity Journal Issues Research Articles in January 2025 Edition
LONDON, England, Jan. 17 -- Nonlinearity, a peer-reviewed journal from the London Mathematical Society that says it features physics, mathematics and engineering through to biological sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2025 edition (Vol. 38, No. 1): * A note on the topological synchronization of unimodal maps * Birkhoff normal form in low regularity for the nonlinear quantum harmonic oscillator * Bosonic construction of CKP tau function * Boundary ef  more
Perturbed Symmetry in Stacked Graphene Technologies
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Jan. 15 -- APPLIED PHYSICS, INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12195339 B2, initially filed Feb. 26, 2024) developed by Gianni Martire, New York, New York, for "Perturbed symmetry in stacked graphene technologies."  more
Plasma Physics & Controlled Fusion Journal Issues Research Articles in January 2025 Edition
BRISTOL, England, Jan. 17 -- Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features the physics of hot, highly ionized plasmas, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2025 edition (Vol. 67, No. 1). Here are excerpts of the topics: * * * * A weighted matching scheme of magnetic coil design for FRC shaping control * Assessment of the JET ICRH system performance since 2000 * Characterization and controllability of radiated power via ext  more
Radiation Research Journal Issues Research Articles in January 2025 Edition
BOZEMAN, Montana, Jan. 17 -- Radiation Research, a peer-reviewed journal that says it deals with radiation effects and related subjects in the areas of physics, chemistry, biology and medicine from the Radiation Research Society, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2025 edition (Vol. 203, Issue 1): REGULAR ARTICLES * Representative Organ Doses from Computed Tomography (CT) Exams from a Large International Registry * Additive Effects of Cu-ATSM and Radiation on S  more
SRNL to Lead Fuel Cycle Fusion Innovation Research Engine Collaborative
AIKEN, South Carolina, Jan. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River National Laboratory issued the following news release on Jan. 16, 2025: * * * New Program from the Department of Energy Supports Acceleration of Fusion Energy Commercialization * * * The U.S. Department of Energy announced Thursday $107 million in funding for six projects in the Fusion Innovative Research Engine (FIRE) Collaboratives. Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) will lead FC-FIRE - a collaborative  more
University of Washington School of Medicine: Deep Learning Designs Proteins Against Deadly Snake Venom
SEATTLE, Washington, Jan. 17 (TNSres) -- The University of Washington's School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * The approach holds potential for creating safer, cost-effective and more readily accessible antivenoms. * * * New proteins not found in nature have now been designed to counteract certain highly poisonous components of snake venom. The deep learning, computational methods for developing these toxin-neutralizing proteins offer hope for creating safer, more cost-  more