Cosmic Ray News

Posted November 3, 2011:

• Nine New Gamma Pulsars Brings Known Gamma-Ray Pulsars to Over 100

Posted November 2, 2011:

• Observations of Gamma-Ray Burst Reveal Surprising Ingredients of Early Galaxies

Posted October 31, 2011:

• One Step Closer to Dark Matter in Universe

Posted October 25, 2011:

• Electron Accelerator Scientists Report Breakthroughs

Posted October 20, 2011:

• One Clock With Two Times: When Quantum Mechanics Meets General Relativity

Posted October 19, 2011:

• Increased Safety Using Simultaneous Techniques for Cardiac Testing

Posted October 14, 2011:

• Mobile Electrons Multiplied in Quantum Dot Films

Posted October 12, 2011:

• Clearing the 'Cosmic Fog' of the Early Universe: Massive Stars May Be Responsible
• Why Oxygen Becomes the Undoing of Proteins

Posted October 11, 2011:

• Suspects in the Quenching of Star Formation Exonerated
• X-Ray Camera Makes A-Grade Particle Detector

Posted October 7, 2011:

• Astrophysics and Extinctions: News About Planet-Threatening Events

Posted October 6, 2011:

• Crab Pulsar Beams Most Energetic Gamma Rays Ever Detected from a Pulsar
• Increasingly Precise Data on Radiation Reflected from the Arctic Sea Area

Posted October 3, 2011:

• Higher Radiation Dose Does Not Help Lung Cancer Patients Live Longer

Posted October 2, 2011:

• Consider the Breast and Lungs When Determining Thoracic Imaging Protocols
• Researchers Identifiy More Accurate Treatment Delivery for Robotic Radiosurgery System

Posted September 30, 2011:

• Closing of a Collider . . . and Opening of a New Frontier: Fermilab Moves Toward New Discoveries

Posted September 29, 2011:

• Space Telescopes Reveal Secrets of Turbulent Black Hole

Posted September 28, 2011:

• Big Tobacco Knew Radioactive Particles in Cigarettes Posed Cancer Risk but Kept Quiet, Study Suggests

Posted September 26, 2011:

• IMRT Has Less Harmful Rectal Side Effects Than 3D-CRT for Prostate Cancer Patients, Study Suggests
• Cheap and Efficient Solar Cell Made Possible by Linked Nanoparticles

Posted September 23, 2011:

• Cancer Treatment: First Phase III Trial of an Alpha-Pharmaceutical Shows Promising Results

Posted September 22, 2011:

• Radiation Boost for Artificial Joints
• The Key to Lower Dose CT Fluoroscopy for Spine Injections Is Reducing the Dose of the Planning CT

Posted September 21, 2011:

• Could the Higgs Boson Explain the Size of the Universe?

Posted September 19, 2011:

• Brightest Gamma Ray on Earth -- For a Safer, Healthier World

Posted September 17, 2011:

• Balloon-Based Experiment to Measure Gamma Rays 6,500 Light Years Distant

Posted September 16, 2011:

• Gamma-Ray Bursts Shed Light on the Nature of Dark Energy

Posted September 13, 2011:

• Star Blasts Planet With X-Rays
• Terahertz Radiation's Impact on Cellular Function and Gene Expression

Posted September 12, 2011:

• X-Ray Protein Probe Leads to Potential Anticancer Tactic
• Nuclear Detector: New Materials Hold Promise for Better Detection of Nuclear Weapons

Posted September 9, 2011:

• Fermi's Latest Gamma-Ray Census Highlights Cosmic Mysteries
• 10,000 Years of Andean Glacier Melt Explained
• Milestones for Two Radiation Machines Used to Test U.S. Defenses Against Atomic Weapons

Posted September 2, 2011:

• Zero-Gravity Experiments

Posted September 1, 2011:

• Physicists Capture Microscopic Origins of Thinning and Thickening Fluids
• NASA's Chandra Finds Nearest Pair of Supermassive Black Holes
• Experts Offer Pointers for Optimizing Radiation Dose in Chest CT

Posted August 29, 2011:

• Discovery Sheds Light on the Ecosystem of Young Galaxies

Posted August 25, 2011:

• New X-Ray Technique for Electronic Structures: Ability to Probe Deep Below Material Surfaces Should Be Boon for Nanoscale Devices
• Experiment Provides Unprecedented Insight Into Cloud Formation

Posted August 24, 2011:

• How a Distant Black Hole Devoured a Star

Posted August 23, 2011:

• Physicians' Exposure to Radiation Prompt Cellular Changes That May Protect the Body from Harm
• Melanin's 'Trick' for Maintaining Radioprotection Studied

Posted August 22, 2011:

• Beams to Order from Table-Top Accelerators
• Sketching With Superconductors: Breakthrough in Controlling Defects Could Lead to New Generation of Electronic Devices

Posted August 18, 2011:

• Powerful X-Rays Enable Development of Successful Treatment for Melanoma and Other Life-Threatening Diseases

Posted August 16, 2011:

• A New Look Below the Surface of Nanomaterials

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