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  1. Quantum mechanics breaks every intuition you have about reality — and yet it's the most precisely tested theory in the history of science.
    Particles in multiple states. Probability over certainty. A universe nothing like what we see.
    Curious about the fundamental nature of matter? This one's worth your time. 👇

    🎥 youtu.be/pJvV7MI-LyY?si=2EfetC
    #QuantumMechanics #Physics #ScienceCommunication #NuclearPhysics #OpenScience

  2. 🏛️ New HybridMind42 paper now staged:
    “The Anchor Regime: Deep-Time

    Persistence and Boundary Integrity in the U-238 → Pb-206 Decay Series”

    Phase 5 extends the Boundary-Filtered Persistence Framework (BFPF) into radioactive decay systems and geological timescales.

    Key themes: • secular equilibrium as synchronized transformation • radon escape as boundary breach • persistence through evolving containment • radiation damage vs thermal annealing • disequilibrium as permeability data

    Core concept: Persistence is maintained, not preserved.

    This paper bridges: nuclear physics ↔ material science ↔ long-timescale persistence systems.

    open.substack.com/pub/hybridmi

    #NuclearPhysics #Geochronology #ComplexSystems #BFPF #BoundaryDynamics #HybridMind42 #Physics #SystemsThinking

  3. 🏛️ New HybridMind42 paper now staged:
    “The Anchor Regime: Deep-Time

    Persistence and Boundary Integrity in the U-238 → Pb-206 Decay Series”

    Phase 5 extends the Boundary-Filtered Persistence Framework (BFPF) into radioactive decay systems and geological timescales.

    Key themes: • secular equilibrium as synchronized transformation • radon escape as boundary breach • persistence through evolving containment • radiation damage vs thermal annealing • disequilibrium as permeability data

    Core concept: Persistence is maintained, not preserved.

    This paper bridges: nuclear physics ↔ material science ↔ long-timescale persistence systems.

    open.substack.com/pub/hybridmi

    #NuclearPhysics #Geochronology #ComplexSystems #BFPF #BoundaryDynamics #HybridMind42 #Physics #SystemsThinking

  4. Radioactive decay looks random.
    But randomness does not imply unconstrained transformation.

    New HybridMind42 paper: “Boundary-Filtered Persistence Under Irreducible Stochasticity”

    Core proposal: Persistence is not generated. Persistence is permitted.
    Using nuclear decay as a test domain, the paper explores: • admissible transformations (Ω) • boundary constraints (B) • mediator coupling (M) • stochastic realisation (P)

    Including: • radon vs thoron escape • nested admissibility • cascade amplification • falsification criteria

    Not a replacement for QM. A structural admissibility framework for stochastic systems.

    open.substack.com/pub/hybridmi

    #HybridMind42 #BFPF #NuclearPhysics #RadioactiveDecay #ComplexSystems

  5. Radioactive decay looks random.
    But randomness does not imply unconstrained transformation.

    New HybridMind42 paper: “Boundary-Filtered Persistence Under Irreducible Stochasticity”

    Core proposal: Persistence is not generated. Persistence is permitted.
    Using nuclear decay as a test domain, the paper explores: • admissible transformations (Ω) • boundary constraints (B) • mediator coupling (M) • stochastic realisation (P)

    Including: • radon vs thoron escape • nested admissibility • cascade amplification • falsification criteria

    Not a replacement for QM. A structural admissibility framework for stochastic systems.

    open.substack.com/pub/hybridmi

    #HybridMind42 #BFPF #NuclearPhysics #RadioactiveDecay #ComplexSystems

  6. 💫New record at GSI/ FAIR!
    In the CRYRING@ESR storage ring, scientists from GSI/FAIR and the School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh were able to measure nuclear reactions at extremely low energies for the first time. Similar conditions as they exist inside stars!

    Click here to find out why this is so difficult to achieve and how the scientists accomplished it 👉 gsi.de/en/start/news/details/2

    #science #nuclearphysics #universeinthelab #bigbang

  7. 💫New record at GSI/ FAIR!
    In the CRYRING@ESR storage ring, scientists from GSI/FAIR and the School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh were able to measure nuclear reactions at extremely low energies for the first time. Similar conditions as they exist inside stars!

    Click here to find out why this is so difficult to achieve and how the scientists accomplished it 👉 gsi.de/en/start/news/details/2

    #science #nuclearphysics #universeinthelab #bigbang

  8. Hypertriton more strongly bound than previously assumed: International research team at the Mainz Microtron MAMI achieves most precise measurement of hypertriton binding energy to date / New insights into the strong nuclear forces that hold matter together 👉 fb08.uni-mainz.de/en/2026/04/1

    #NuclearPhysics #ParticlePhysics

  9. Hypertriton more strongly bound than previously assumed: International research team at the Mainz Microtron MAMI achieves most precise measurement of hypertriton binding energy to date / New insights into the strong nuclear forces that hold matter together 👉 fb08.uni-mainz.de/en/2026/04/1

    #NuclearPhysics #ParticlePhysics

  10. The hypertriton is an exotic, extremely short-lived hydrogen isotope containing a proton, a neutron, and a Lambda hyperon. A recent, unprecedentedly precise measurement reveals that its binding energy is significantly stronger than previously assumed.
    #NuclearPhysics #ParticlePhysics #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2026/04/phy04202602

  11. The hypertriton is an exotic, extremely short-lived hydrogen isotope containing a proton, a neutron, and a Lambda hyperon. A recent, unprecedentedly precise measurement reveals that its binding energy is significantly stronger than previously assumed.
    #NuclearPhysics #ParticlePhysics #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2026/04/phy04202602

  12. Scientists Explore Nuclear Clocks for Unprecedented Timekeeping Accuracy

    📰 Original title: Using atomic nuclei could allow scientists to read time more precisely than ever – what this research could mean for future clocks

    🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
    👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

    View full AI summary: killbait.com/en/scientists-exp

    #science #atomicclocks #nuclearphysics #thorium229

  13. Scientists Explore Nuclear Clocks for Unprecedented Timekeeping Accuracy

    📰 Original title: Using atomic nuclei could allow scientists to read time more precisely than ever – what this research could mean for future clocks

    🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
    👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

    View full AI summary: killbait.com/en/scientists-exp

    #science #atomicclocks #nuclearphysics #thorium229

  14. Photonuclear interactions occur when light-speed particles in an accelerator barely miss each other, allowing the high-energy photons from their electromagnetic halos to interact with passing nuclei. This phenomenon enables physicists to probe the internal structure of nuclear matter and study the strong force binding it together.
    #Physics #ParticlePhysics #NuclearPhysics #QuantumMechanics #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2026/03/phy03262602

  15. Photonuclear interactions occur when light-speed particles in an accelerator barely miss each other, allowing the high-energy photons from their electromagnetic halos to interact with passing nuclei. This phenomenon enables physicists to probe the internal structure of nuclear matter and study the strong force binding it together.
    #Physics #ParticlePhysics #NuclearPhysics #QuantumMechanics #sflorg
    sflorg.com/2026/03/phy03262602

  16. Researchers uncover key nuclear processes in the formation of gold

    📰 Original title: Scientists crack a 20-year nuclear mystery behind the creation of gold

    🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
    👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

    View full AI summary: killbait.com/en/researchers-un

    #science #nuclearphysics #gold #astrophysics

  17. Discovery of an Isospin-Symmetric Island of Inversion in Molybdenum-84

    📰 Original title: A perfectly balanced atom just broke one of nuclear physics’ biggest rules

    🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
    👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

    View full AI summary: killbait.com/en/discovery-of-a

    #science #nuclearphysics #isotopes #molybdenum

  18. 🏅Congratulations to Michail Athanasakis-Kaklamanakis (Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics (JILA), University of Colorado) for receiving the GENCO Young Scientist Award!

    🏅 Our warm congratulations also go to the new GENCO members Catalin Borcea (IFIN-HH, Romania), Magdalena Górska (GSI) and Béatriz Jurado (LP2I Bordeaux, France), who received the FAIR-GENCO Membership Award.

    More 👉 gsi.de/en/start/news/details/2

    © GSI/FAIR
    #science #award #physics #nuclearphysics #nuclearchemistry

  19. 🏅Congratulations to Michail Athanasakis-Kaklamanakis (Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics (JILA), University of Colorado) for receiving the GENCO Young Scientist Award!

    🏅 Our warm congratulations also go to the new GENCO members Catalin Borcea (IFIN-HH, Romania), Magdalena Górska (GSI) and Béatriz Jurado (LP2I Bordeaux, France), who received the FAIR-GENCO Membership Award.

    More 👉 gsi.de/en/start/news/details/2

    © GSI/FAIR
    #science #award #physics #nuclearphysics #nuclearchemistry

  20. Fascinating LUTh seminar! Debarati Chatterjee shows how gravitational waves let us peer inside neutron stars to study ultra-dense matter — connecting nuclear theory, heavy-ion experiments and astrophysics. A must-watch for anyone curious about extreme physics! #GravitationalWaves #NeutronStars #DenseMatter #Astrophysics #NuclearPhysics #MultiMessenger #Science #English
    astrotube.obspm.fr/videos/watc

  21. Neutron stars form when massive stars exhaust nuclear fuel and collapse. Gravity compresses electrons and protons into neutrons, producing matter so dense one teaspoon would weigh over a billion tons on Earth.

    #NeutronStars #Astrophysics #NuclearPhysics

  22. Neutron stars form when massive stars exhaust nuclear fuel and collapse. Gravity compresses electrons and protons into neutrons, producing matter so dense one teaspoon would weigh over a billion tons on Earth.

    #NeutronStars #Astrophysics #NuclearPhysics

  23. alojapan.com/1449501/ornl-and- ORNL and Kyoto Fusioneering Partner to Build Critical Fusion Infrastructure #DOEScienceNewsSource #energy #fusion #Fusion;FusionEnergy #Kyoto #KyotoNews #MaterialsScience #news #Newswise #NuclearPhysics #OakRidgeNationalLaboratory #Supercomputing #technology #京都 #京都府 Newswise — Anchoring the strategic partnership announced today by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Kyoto Fusioneering (KF), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and KF hav

  24. 「本資料は原子核三者若手夏の学校 2025の原子核パート「Julia言語による原子核構造計算入門」での使用を目的として開発した資料です。」

    sotayoshida.github.io/Lecture_SummerSchool2025/home.html

    github.com/sotayoshida/pairinghamiltonians.jl

    #Julia #Physics #NuclearPhysics #ComputationalPhysics #Hamiltonian

  25. 「本資料は原子核三者若手夏の学校 2025の原子核パート「Julia言語による原子核構造計算入門」での使用を目的として開発した資料です。」

    sotayoshida.github.io/Lecture_SummerSchool2025/home.html

    github.com/sotayoshida/pairinghamiltonians.jl

    #Julia #Physics #NuclearPhysics #ComputationalPhysics #Hamiltonian

  26. alojapan.com/1447848/ornl-and- ORNL and Kyoto Fusioneering Partner to Build Critical Fusion Infrastructure #DOEScienceNewsSource #energy #fusion #Fusion;FusionEnergy #Kyoto #KyotoNews #MaterialsScience #news #Newswise #NuclearPhysics #OakRidgeNationalLaboratory #Supercomputing #technology #京都 #京都府 Newswise — Anchoring the strategic partnership announced today by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Kyoto Fusioneering (KF), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and KF hav

  27. Journals | EPJ N

    We are pleased to welcome Professor Dr. Abdallah Lyoussi as the new Editor-in-Chief of EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies (EPJN), working alongside Dr. Cyrille De Saint Jean to ensure continuity in the journal’s leadership.

    Read More➡️ bit.ly/4sOc1KF

    #EPJ #NuclearPhysics #EPJN

  28. Journals | EPJ N

    We are pleased to welcome Professor Dr. Abdallah Lyoussi as the new Editor-in-Chief of EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies (EPJN), working alongside Dr. Cyrille De Saint Jean to ensure continuity in the journal’s leadership.

    Read More➡️ bit.ly/4sOc1KF

    #EPJ #NuclearPhysics #EPJN

  29. Tokamak experiments exceed plasma density limit, offering new approach to fusion ignition. Via @sciencex.physorg #Science #Physics #NuclearPhysics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑‍🔬 #NuclearEnergy ⚛️⚡ #Fusion

    Tokamak experiments exceed pla...

  30. Tokamak experiments exceed plasma density limit, offering new approach to fusion ignition. Via @sciencex.physorg #Science #Physics #NuclearPhysics #AtomicPhysics 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑‍🔬 #NuclearEnergy ⚛️⚡ #Fusion

    Tokamak experiments exceed pla...

  31. 💫 Using AI for new discoveries in #nuclearphysics?

    Together with their international collaborators, including GSI/FAIR, researchers from the RIKEN Pioneering Research Institute in Japan have achieved a groundbreaking #discovery.
    They successfully trained neural networks to recognize double-strangeness events from the enormous dataset of a previous experiment.

    Find out more 👉gsi.de/en/start/news/details/2

    #universeinthelab

  32. 💫 Using AI for new discoveries in #nuclearphysics?

    Together with their international collaborators, including GSI/FAIR, researchers from the RIKEN Pioneering Research Institute in Japan have achieved a groundbreaking #discovery.
    They successfully trained neural networks to recognize double-strangeness events from the enormous dataset of a previous experiment.

    Find out more 👉gsi.de/en/start/news/details/2

    #universeinthelab

  33. 🧪Cologne researchers add a new detail to the “nuclear periodic table” ⚛️
    The team has successfully observed the electron capture decay of the atomic nucleus Technetium-98. This decay mode had been long suspected, but not yet confirmed. The results, published in Physical Review, add a new detail to the "Periodic Table of Nuclear Physics".
    Learn more ▶️ uni.koeln/SF74L

    📰journals.aps.org/prc/abstract/

    #uniköln #unicologne #NuclearPhysics #Research #periodictable

  34. 🧪Cologne researchers add a new detail to the “nuclear periodic table” ⚛️
    The team has successfully observed the electron capture decay of the atomic nucleus Technetium-98. This decay mode had been long suspected, but not yet confirmed. The results, published in Physical Review, add a new detail to the "Periodic Table of Nuclear Physics".
    Learn more ▶️ uni.koeln/SF74L

    📰journals.aps.org/prc/abstract/

    #uniköln #unicologne #NuclearPhysics #Research #periodictable

  35. Psst. #Physics peeps. If you irradiate lithium-6 with half MeV deuterium ions, you cause #Fusion of the nuclei into two alpha particles aka helium-4. #Science #NuclearPhysics.

  36. Psst. #Physics peeps. If you irradiate lithium-6 with half MeV deuterium ions, you cause #Fusion of the nuclei into two alpha particles aka helium-4. #Science #NuclearPhysics.

  37. Vera Chernogorova – Conversations About The Atomic Nucleus (Eureka Series)

    The book discusses issues related to the study of the atomic nucleus and its structure, nuclear forces, and the components of the nucleus. It also describes the achievements of Soviet scientists in the field of nuclear energy.

    About the Author

    After graduating from the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics at university, Vera Aleksandrovna entered postgraduate studies and later became a research fellow at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in the town of Dubna. For nearly twelve years, she participated in experiments conducted on a particle accelerator — the synchrocyclotron. Vera Aleksandrovna is a co-author of many scientifi c papers on the study of the properties of mu-mesons.

    In recent years, she has published over ten articles in journals such as Znanie — Sila (Knowledge Is Power), Science and Life, Technology for the Youth, and others.

    The topics of these articles include problems in nuclear physics, high-energy physics, astrophysics, controlled thermonuclear fusion, the application of scientific achievements in The human practice, and the future of science. Many of these articles have been reprinted in foreign journals.

    In 1973, our publishing house released her book Mysteries of the Microworld, which discussed some current problems in the physics of elementary particles. Conversations About the Atomic Nucleus is the author’s second book to appear in the Eureka series.

    Illustrations: K. Moshkin
    Translated from the Russian & typeset in LaTeX by Damitr Mazanav

    You can get the book here and here

    This book is an Open Educational Resource (OER).

    Released under Creative Commons by ShareAlike 4.0

    #Ccbysa #Oer #elementaryParticles #eurekaSeries #nuclearPhysics #physics #plasmaPhysics #popsci #popularScience #scipop #structureOfMatter

  38. RE: mastodon.social/@theperpetuall

    💡 Did you know the periodic table is not just a chart of atoms but also a gallery of human stories? From Copernicium to Oganesson, the table carries scientists’ names etched into matter itself.

    🔢 The Periodic Table’s Tribute to Scientific Legends (Part 2)
    📖 TPC8.short.gy/c2UJjDKw

    The periodic table is both chart and chronicle.

    #Science #Chemistry #PeriodicTable #HistoryOfScience #STEM #Education #NuclearPhysics #Quantum #Elements #Scientists #Curiosity #Learning #Elements #RareEarths #TPC8

  39. RE: mastodon.social/@theperpetuall

    💡 Did you know the periodic table is not just a chart of atoms but also a gallery of human stories? From Copernicium to Oganesson, the table carries scientists’ names etched into matter itself.

    🔢 The Periodic Table’s Tribute to Scientific Legends (Part 2)
    📖 TPC8.short.gy/c2UJjDKw

    The periodic table is both chart and chronicle.

    #Science #Chemistry #PeriodicTable #HistoryOfScience #STEM #Education #NuclearPhysics #Quantum #Elements #Scientists #Curiosity #Learning #Elements #RareEarths #TPC8

  40. Dall'Archivio della Guerra Fredda, l'Italia Riscopre una Teoria Rivoluzionaria. Una promettente via per l'energia pulita, ideata oltre 50 anni fa e bloccata dal segreto militare, torna alla luce grazie a uno studio dell'Università di Padova e dell'Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare.
    Immagina di trovare in un vecchio cassetto una mappa per un tesoro dimenticato. E ....

    #ciclodiJetter #deuterurodilitio #energiaatomica #energiaverde #fusionenucleare #NuclearPhysics

    scienzamagia.eu/scienza-tecnol

  41. 🔬 Ah yes, the cutting-edge #science of... #JavaScript and cookies! 🍪 Because nothing screams #groundbreaking nuclear physics like your browser settings. Who knew α-Pu's covalent bonding depended on enabling features from 1995? 😂
    advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.c #cookies #nuclearphysics #webdevelopment #HackerNews #ngated

  42. 🔬 Ah yes, the cutting-edge #science of... #JavaScript and cookies! 🍪 Because nothing screams #groundbreaking nuclear physics like your browser settings. Who knew α-Pu's covalent bonding depended on enabling features from 1995? 😂
    advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.c #cookies #nuclearphysics #webdevelopment #HackerNews #ngated

  43. This blog has been a very long time in the making. Last summer I visited the Niels Bohr Library and Archives of the American Institute of Physics. That visit turned into an interview (Allison Rein interviewed me). Very excited to share this. I hope it will help a few more people find their way to our catalogue as well! aip.org/library/ex-libris-univ #arhives #digipres #historyofscience #physics #nuclearphysics

  44. This blog has been a very long time in the making. Last summer I visited the Niels Bohr Library and Archives of the American Institute of Physics. That visit turned into an interview (Allison Rein interviewed me). Very excited to share this. I hope it will help a few more people find their way to our catalogue as well! aip.org/library/ex-libris-univ #arhives #digipres #historyofscience #physics #nuclearphysics

  45. Uranium ore is mostly U-238 - an isotope with a 4.5-billion-year half-life. The fissile star of the show, U-235, makes up just 0.72% of natural uranium. That tiny fraction? It's what fuels reactors and bombs alike. #Science #Physics #NuclearPhysics #Isotopes Image: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:HE...