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You can find here the latest scientific news, upcoming events, and the Institute's achievements

- Training & PhD,Energy,European news,IN1 TAS/Lagrange,Spain

The NEPHEWS Twinning Programme gives researchers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with neutron experiments at the ILL and to learn directly from beamline scientists. Participants benefit from short placements that combine observation,…

- News,Soft matter,Scientific news,D22,IN15,France,Spain,USA

Bacteria can be surprisingly resistant - neutron-based techniques show why.

- Scientific news,PorTo,MoTo,D50-NeXT

The ILL new cold neutron micro-tomography instrument - PorTo - has just been commissioned, marking a significant expansion of the Institute’s neutron imaging capabilities. PorTo is designed to deliver high-resolution 3D imaging for a broad range of…

- Environment,Energy,Chemistry,Industry - Renewable & Nuclear Energies,Scientific news,IN1 TAS/Lagrange,Spain

Incorporating specifically tuned MOFs in a polymer membrane significantly enhances carbon dioxyde-methane separation performance, key in biogas purification. Neutron scattering measurements at ILL’s instrument IN1/Lagrange unveil the reasons why.

- News,Health,Biology Health,Soft matter,Scientific news,FIGARO,Spain

Neutron reflectometry provides unique insights into pulmonary surfactant, advancing the development of novel therapeutic materials for surfactant-deficient lung disorders.

- General news

It was a pleasure to be part of the 2025 edition of 'Parvis des Sciences', with the theme 'Inteligence(s)', held at Minatec in Grenoble.

- News,General news,Press releases,European news,D7,D11,D50-NeXT,France

The ILL strengthens its research capabilities by modernising two key instruments (D11 and NeXT-MoTo) to address major challenges in health, energy transition and sustainable technologies. Supported by the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region and the European…

- General news

The Chemistry Nobel prize, awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi for their ‘development of metal organic frameworks’ (MOFs), is of particular relevance to neutron science and the ILL.

- News,Training & PhD,Health,Biology Health,General news,European news,D22,Germany

Paul's PhD project aims to develop a unique structural model that will ultimately help to improve the stability, medical efficiency, and range of applications of lipid nanoparticle-based drug formulations.

- Environment,Scientific news,SuperADAM,Denmark,Sweden

Neutron reflectometry provides valuable insights into the molecular intricacies of plant-based food.