US nuclear battery meets July 4 goal as Unity reactor hits criticality in 150 days

Deployable Energy's one-megawatt (MW) nuclear battery has reached criticality, meeting the US goal of three new reactors before July 4.

Cosmic dust could play key role in cracking long-standing mystery of solar corona heating

A researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has published a new study in The Astrophysical Journal suggesting that tiny charged dust ...
New Scientist

The weirdness of neutrinos could completely rewrite particle physics

A philosopher has put forward an argument for rethinking how particles are defined within the standard model of particle ...
IEEE

Adaptive Deadlock Control for Automated Manufacturing Systems With Unreliable Resources Using Petri Nets

Abstract: Deadlocks are highly undesirable phenomenons in automated manufacturing systems (AMSs). Although there exist a number of deadlock control polices, resources are assumed to be not failed. In ...
Nature

Chinese detector edges closer to solving the mystery of neutrino mass

The first of a new generation of neutrino experiments has begun to make its mark. With just two months of data, the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) experiment in Guangdong, China, has ...
IEEE

Charge-Conserving Current Correction in Particle-in-Cell Codes Using Physics-Informed Neural Networks

Abstract: In particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations, the electromagnetic model requires solving Maxwell’s curl equations while preserving charge conservation since violations of the charge continuity ...