In the latest Elements podcast we look at the science that goes into an iPad, how magnetic soap could help clean up oil spills, and much more.
synchrotron Science
Revolving door between scientists and UK’s largest synchrotronBy Gena Ng22 March 2012 Around 2,000 external scientists use Diamond’s facilities each year. What was it like for them to use the beamlines for the first time, and how has the facility helped in their research? |
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How do you get young people interested in engineering?By Jinan Harb14 March 2012 Thousands of students each year visit Diamond Light. By exploring the beamlines, accelerator and talking to researchers, the synchrotron aims to inspire youngsters. |
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Editor’s comment: why the synchrotron is like New York
By Adam Smith12 March 2012
Before you begin your journey through Elements’ special report on the synchrotron, I wanted to tell you about my trip there.