CERN Upgrades ISOLDE Facility for Enhanced Isotope Production

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Published: 2026-10-14T10:01:00Z
Category: science
Source: CERN
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CERN's ISOLDE facility is being upgraded to deliver 2 GeV proton beams, aiming to significantly increase the production of exotic isotopes. This enhancement involves reconfiguring the transfer line and installing new magnets, which will expand CERN's research capabilities in nuclear physics. The upgrade is crucial for advancing studies into the fundamental properties of matter.

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