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Two Neutrons at the Same Time: Discovery of Dineutron Decay

Contact: Ken Kingery, NSCL, Office: 517-908-7482, Kingery@nscl.msu.edu
Published April 12, 2012

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EAST LANSING, Mich. –...

Ions Catch a Wave in East Lansing

Contact: Ken Kingery, NSCL, Office: 517-908-7482, Kingery@nscl.msu.edu
Published April 2, 2012

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EAST LANSING, Mich. –...

Bill Lynch Recognized with Distinguished Faculty Award

This Valentine’s Day, Michigan State University showed a little bit of love to one of NSCL’s own. On Tuesday, February 14, MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon congratulated 10 new Distinguished Faculty Award winners, who...

Lab Launches Interactive Map

Confused about what the lab does or how all the pieces fit together? Want to visit the lab and walk through the elements to see how they all fit together, but can't make it to East Lansing? The lab recently launched...

Rare Isotope Time Trial Gives Insight to Neutron Star Heat Source

Contact: Ken Kingery, NSCL, Office: 517-908-7482, Kingery@nscl.msu.edu
Published January 4, 2012

For Immediate Release

EAST LANSING, Mich...

MSU Sponsors 2012 U.S. Particle Accelerator School in Grand Rapids

MSU is sponsoring the 2012 Summer Session of the U.S. Particle Accelerator School that is being held in Grand Rapids. The US Particle Accelerator School is a national graduate program that provides graduate-level...

Nickel-56 Gives the 411 on Type 2 and 1a Supernova

“We are made of star stuff.” – Carl Sagan. The quote isn’t some fantastic claim made by a science fiction writer. A lot of the “stuff” found on earth is created in stars. Two astronomical phenomena that are...

Hunting the Mass of a Neutrino

Roughly 65 billion neutrinos from the sun pass through every square centimeter of the Earth every second without making the slightest impact. Besides being mind-boggling small and cruising around at nearly the speed...

Paul Mantica Awarded University Distinguished Professorship

Paul Mantica, Professor of Chemistry and Associate Director for Operations, was among the 10 people recently awarded a University Distinguished Professorship from Michigan State University. Given in recognition of...

Fighting for Subatomic Independence

Mechanism behind correlations of protons in neutron-rich nuclei revealed

Protons and neutrons typically enjoy a peaceful coexistence, bound together in the nuclei of all matter. In the nuclear...