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  • ISS 2024 campaign EP newsletter article

    ISS 2024 campaign EP newsletter article

    Patrick wrote an article for the CERN EP newsletter on the experimental campaign in 2024. You can read it here: https://ep-news.web.cern.ch/content/updates-isolde-solenoidal-spectrometer

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  • ISS represented at the ISOLDE Workshop 2024

    The ISS experiment was represented this year at the ISOLDE workshop by two excellent talks: Many thanks to both Bens for their contributions!

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  • ISS represented at the DREB conference

    ISS represented at the DREB conference

    The town of Wiesbaden in Germany recently hosted around 100 nuclear physicists, both experimentalists and theoreticians, to discuss the latest developments concerning direct reactions with exotic beams (DREB). The ISS collaboration was represented by a talk and a poster. Patrick MacGregor, the current ISS fellow, gave a talk titled “Overview of recent direct-reaction measurements in…

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  • ISS represented at the IoP Joint APP, HEPP and NP conference

    ISS represented at the IoP Joint APP, HEPP and NP conference

    The city of Liverpool, UK, hosted astroparticle physicists, high-energy particle physicists, and nuclear physicists for a 4-day conference discussing the latest results. The ISOLDE Solenoidal Spectrometer was represented by two ISS collaboration members at the University of Liverpool: Many thanks to both of them for representing ISS at this conference!

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  • ISS represented at the ISOLDE Workshop 2023

    ISS experiments were represented at the ISOLDE Workshop both in-person and remotely: It was excellent to see ISS represented so competently by all involved.

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  • Timetable online for the ISS Workshop 2020

    Timetable online for the ISS Workshop 2020

    The timetable of the ISS Workshop 2020 is now online. The workshop will take place on Zoom during the afternoons of the 20th and 21st July, European time. Almost 80 participants are registered and will be connecting from all over the world to here the details about 21 new proposal ideas. Updates on the progress…

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  • ISOLDE steps into unexplored region of the nuclear chart

    ISOLDE steps into unexplored region of the nuclear chart

    News article from CERN with regards to the first publication from ISS. The experiment was led by Ben Kay from Argonne National Laboratory studying the 206Hg(d,p)207Hg reaction. The results are published in Physical Review Letters. https://home.cern/news/news/physics/isolde-steps-unexplored-region-nuclear-chart

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  • ISS Workshop in Liverpool

    The second ISS workshop took place in Liverpool from the 27th-28th August 2019. All of the talks from the event can be found at the Indico page here: https://indico.cern.ch/e/ISSWorkshop2019

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  • STFC news piece on ISS experiments

    STFC news piece on ISS experiments

    STFC have ran a news piece about our successful experiments studying 29Mg and 207Hg in collaboration with Argonne National Laboratory. Check it out here: https://stfc.ukri.org/news-events-and-publications/whats-happening/exploring-uncharted-territory-with-a-little-help-from-your-friends/

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  • HIE-ISOLDE’s Phase 2 reaches completion

    Check out the updates from CERN's news item as HIE-ISOLDE reaches completion of phase 2, paving the way for the first experiments using ISS to take place next month! https://home.cern/news/news/accelerators/hie-isoldes-phase-2-reaches-completion

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