Earth bears the scars of nearby supernovae through traces of unique isotopes like iron-60 and plutonium-244, found in sediments and lunar samples. These cosmic remnants,…
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The X-ray beam from the world’s largest X-ray laser, the European XFEL, only becomes as clearly visible as in the photo in complete darkness and…
If a strong laser pulse hits an iron alloy, the material melts briefly at the irradiated point and a tiny magnetic area forms. Credit: HZDR…
Cryostat used to achieve temperatures down to 20 millikelvins. Credit: HZDR/Jürgen Jeibmann A research team involving the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-RossendorfThe Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) is a research…
A research team led by the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has successfully tested the irradiation of tumors with laser protons for the first time. Credit: HZDR…
Numerical rendering of the laser-driven acceleration (left side) and a subsequent electron-driven acceleration (right side), forming together the hybrid plasma accelerator. Credit: Alberto Martinez de…
Ultra-thin gold lamellae drastically amplify the incoming terahertz pulses (red) in the underlying graphene layer, enabling efficient frequency multiplication. Credit: HZDR/Werkstatt X On the electromagnetic…
Switching points of the brain are simulated with magnetic waves, which are specifically generated and divided using nonlinear processes within microscopically small vortex discs. Credit:…
By using a new measuring method — the so-called X-ray Thomson scattering — an international team of researchers was able to prove that the high…
An international team of researchers was able to show that the three-dimensional Dirac material cadmium arsenide (blue-red cone) can multiply the frequency of a strong…
Accelerator tunnel at the European XFEL. Credit: DESY Fusion by strong lasers: HZDR scientists want to use quantum mechanics to trigger the fusion of atomic…
The most sunspots and, thus, the greatest magnetic activity are located close to the solar equator. Scientists have now demonstrated for this region a specific…