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What we know about the 'magic numbers' in nuclear physics that let some atoms last forever
18 Sep 2025 04:31 GMT
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An abstract illustration of a radioactive atom losing particles. In nature, some atoms are inherently more stable than others, thanks to certain " …
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What are the 'magic numbers' in nuclear physics, and why are they so powerful?
17 Sep 2025 23:14 GMT
Some atoms are stable, while others seem to fall apart. Lead-208 will probably last forever, while the synthetic isotope technetium-99 exists for just hours. The difference lies in the structure of the atom's nucleus, with certain "magic numbers…
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… Fellow at Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata. He received a Gold …
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On the Road to Quantum Computing
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Scientific diplomacy in Vienna on AI and supercomputing
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… of the National Institute of Nuclear Physics and the National Center for …
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From Ph.D. to PLA
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Britain once led the world in nuclear — we just need to remember how
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… rational regulations. It’s hardly nuclear physics.
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MDCAT 2025 Latest Update after Flood Delay
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Nuclear Physics: Atomic model, radioactivity, half-life …
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University hires 17 new faculty members
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… continuing his research in experimental nuclear physics while also teaching a full …