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How to unlock more value from neutron science with software

- News,European news,Scientific news,D9,D10,D19

Processing diffraction data post-experiment requires complex numerical calculations to be coded by scientists into computer programs, relying on existing knowledge.  For a long time, the software consisted of a series of independent pieces of code…

Excitations in the Ultimate Quantum Fluid

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A deuterated sugar to study the docking of bacteria on our cells

- Highlights,Highlights 2021,Biology Health,Chemistry,Industry - Pharmaceuticals,Scientific news,LADI-III,Czech Republic,France

Using neutrons to explore the secrets of greener hydrogen fuel production

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Dr Olga Matsarskaia awarded the DPG prize

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Dr. Olga Matsarskaia (ILL SANS staff scientist), the winner of the 2020 dissertation award from the Condensed Matter Section of the German Physical Society (Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft, DPG)

Seeking the key to early life on Earth

- News,Soft matter,Scientific news,D33,IN13,France

Neutrons help investigating the impact of alkanes, which could have allowed the first life to emerge around deep-sea hydrothermal vents.

International Women’s Day | Let's #ChooseToChallenge bias at work

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The ILL fully supports the UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science

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Innovation depends on diversity and inclusiveness. Although the gender balance in scientific organisations is slowly improving, women remain particularly poorly represented in many other areas of activity, and particularly so at decision-making…

High pressure neutron studies reveal evolution of magnetism through an insulator-to-metal transition

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ILL warmly congratulates Dr Sabrina Disch for being awarded the Wolfram-Prandl-Prize

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