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With its international funding and expertise the Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL) offers scientists and industry the world's leading facility in neutron science and technology. From its Grenoble site in the south-east of France the Institute operates the most intense neutron source on earth.

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13.07.2011 Massive enzyme footballs control sugar metabolism

Neutrons have shown how massive enzyme complexes inside cells might determine whether sugar is burnt for energy or stored as fat. These findings will improve understanding of diabetes and a range of metabolic diseases....[more]

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07.07.2011 Neutron scattering provides essential biological insight

New biophysics data will help biochemists make in vitro experiments more physiologically relevant by taking into account macromolecular ‘crowding’ inside cells. Researchers found that crowding has a significant effect on protein...[more]

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30.06.2011 ILL News for users: June 2011 issue

The ILL News for users, June 2011 issue, is available here. Contents: Facility NewsNew back-scattering instrument IN16BUpgrade of the three-axis spectrometer IN12PSCM and FIGAROEvent & meeting reportsProposal roundCalendar [more]

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29.06.2011 ENSA's Walter Hälg Prize 2011 was just awarded to Gerry Lander

Having worked at neutron scattering centres all around the world (ANL, BNL, CEA-Grenoble, CNRL, ISIS, LLB, ORNL, Risø ... and the ILL of course), Gerry must be the international community's most itinerant neutron scatterer! The...[more]

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21.06.2011 Identification of the Elusive Hydronium Ion Replacing a Proton in an Enzyme

A  collaborative effort between scientists at the ILL, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Keele University, ISIS, and the University of Toledo has resulted in the remarkable observation of hydroxonium ions that are thought to...[more]

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06.06.2011 New method for simulation of complex fluids

A new method has allowed realistic simulation of complex fluids for the first time. With the "coarse graining" method, physicists from Forschungszentrum Jülich, the University of Vienna, the University of Rome, and the...[more]

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26.05.2011 Annual Report

The 2010 ILL annual report is now online !   A paper copy can be sent to you on request. Please send an e-mail to sco(at)ill.eu [more]

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