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Striking workers also include operators of particle accelerators, mechanical technicians, radiation control technicians and other workers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, an energy research center that the university system manages on behalf of the federal government.
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Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2025
An image of the scroll was created by X-ray scans at the Diamond Light Source, the U.K.’s national synchrotron science facility — synchrotron refers to a type of circular particle accelerator that can produce extremely bright beams of light, giving a non-invasive view of the scroll’s contents.
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
Now, by shining potent x-rays from a particle accelerator on the bony scales of an ancient fish fossil, a research team has discovered that such bone remodeling likely began at least 460 million years ago.
—Byelizabeth Pennisi, science.org, 10 Jan. 2025
Then as now, this functions as a human particle accelerator, facilitating collisions with unpredictable outcomes.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2025
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Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2025
An image of the scroll was created by X-ray scans at the Diamond Light Source, the U.K.’s national synchrotron science facility — synchrotron refers to a type of circular particle accelerator that can produce extremely bright beams of light, giving a non-invasive view of the scroll’s contents.
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
Now, by shining potent x-rays from a particle accelerator on the bony scales of an ancient fish fossil, a research team has discovered that such bone remodeling likely began at least 460 million years ago.
—Byelizabeth Pennisi, science.org, 10 Jan. 2025
Then as now, this functions as a human particle accelerator, facilitating collisions with unpredictable outcomes.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2025
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“Particle accelerator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/particle%20accelerator. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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