Nobel prize in physics awarded to scientists who put light to work
Gérard Mourou and two other researchers were awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics.
University of Michigan professor wins Nobel Prize in Physics
Michigan Engineering Professor Emeritus Gérard Mourou and two other researchers have been awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Making pions with lasers
NERS professor Karl Krushelnick is leading an international team that has demonstrated a new way to make pions.
Has this startup cracked the secret to fusion energy?
John Foster, NERS professor, is quoted.
For the world’s most intense laser, more power to you
Karl Krushelnick, NERS professor, is the director of the Center for Ultrafast Optical Science, which houses HERCULES.
U-M renovated nuclear engineering lab building to reopen
U-M says faculty in Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences will focus on advancing nuclear security, nonproliferation, safety and energy.
Renovated nuclear engineering lab building to reopen at U-M
The renovated Nuclear Engineering Laboratory building is reopening on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor.
New long-distance laser beam tech could help inspectors sniff out weapons-grade uranium
Igor Jovanovic, NERS professor, is quoted.
You make me want to nuke: The nuclear option may be the best environmental option too
Gary Was, PhD, Professor of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences at U-M, told Salon, “The price of gas is really low, which is putting tremendous pressure on nuclear plant operators.
How a new imaging technique could make detecting nukes easier
Igor Jovanovic, NERS professor, said that “[w]e can use these particles to actually distinguish among various materials, including special nuclear materials.”