Read article 'Taking plasma accelerators to market'
Taking plasma accelerators to market
A $15 million investment will enable US firm TAU Systems to build a marketable laser-driven particle accelerator.
Read article 'Taking plasma accelerators to market'
Read article 'Neutron science: simplifying access for industry users'
Neutron science: simplifying access for industry users
The ILL is positioning neutron science as a natural extension of industry’s R&D and innovation pipeline. Caroline Boudou and Mark Johnson share the lessons for other large-scale facilities.
Read article 'CERN’s partnerships underpin a joined-up innovation pipeline'
CERN’s partnerships underpin a joined-up innovation pipeline
From equipment procurement to knowledge-transfer initiatives, Giovanni Anelli, Anders Unnervik and Marzena Lapka provide a high-level tour of CERN’s unique innovation ecosystem.
Read article 'Building bridges with industry'
Building bridges with industry
The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) enables industry scientists to translate their materials R&D into high-impact technologies.
Read article 'DESY’s innovation ecosystem delivers impact for industry'
DESY’s innovation ecosystem delivers impact for industry
Djamschid Safi explains how big science is helping European companies to fast-track the development of innovative products, services and applications.
Read article 'From atomic to nuclear clocks'
From atomic to nuclear clocks
Recent progress in understanding thorium’s nuclear structure could enable an ultra-accurate nuclear clock with applications in fundamental physics.
Read article 'Tracing molecules at the vacuum frontier'
Tracing molecules at the vacuum frontier
The CERN-developed simulator “Molflow” has become the de-facto industry standard for ultra-high-vacuum simulations, with applications ranging from chip manufacturing to the exploration of the Mart...
Read article 'Exploring a laser-hybrid accelerator for radiotherapy'
Exploring a laser-hybrid accelerator for radiotherapy
A multidisciplinary team in the UK has received seed funding to develop a conceptual design report for an advanced ion-therapy research facility.
Read article 'First light beckons at SLAC’s LCLS-II'
First light beckons at SLAC’s LCLS-II
An ambitious upgrade of the US flagship X-ray free-electron laser rests on sustained cooperation with high-energy physics labs in the US, Europe and Japan.
Read article 'Fostering cross-disciplinarity'
Fostering cross-disciplinarity
The 6th edition of the International Summer School on Intelligent Signal Processing for Frontier Research and Industry covered a diverse range of applications.
