Read article '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'
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'
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'
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'
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'
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'
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'
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'
The 6th edition of the International Summer School on Intelligent Signal Processing for Frontier Research and Industry covered a diverse range of applications.
Read article 'Accelerating aerosol production'
CLOUD's discovery of a new mechanism accelerating the formation of aerosol particles in the upper troposphere has potential implications for air-pollution regulations.
