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Jefferson Lab Weekly Briefs
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Research has shown that protons and neutrons that have briefly paired up in the nucleus have higher-average momentum, which allows a greater fraction of the protons than neutrons to have high momentum in relatively neutron-rich nuclei, such as carbon, aluminum, iron and lead. This result is contrary to long-accepted theories large nuclei and has implications for ultra-cold atomic gas systems and neutron stars.
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NEWPORT NEWS, VA – In conjunction with the inaugural Virginia Science Festival being held across the Commonwealth Oct. 4-11, 2014, Jefferson Lab will hold two events.
Learn About the Building Blocks of Matter on Oct. 7
Jefferson Lab Staff Scientist Douglas Higinbotham will present “Studying the Building Blocks of Matter” beginning at 7 p.m. on Oct. 7 in the CEBAF Center auditorium.
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This aerial photo shows the outline of the racetrack-shaped CEBAF accelerator at Jefferson Lab in Newport News, Va.
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. – The Governor of Virginia, Terry McAuliffe, will be the guest speaker at the U.S. Department of Energy's Jefferson Lab on Sept. 26 to commemorate the completion of accelerator and civil construction on the lab’s accelerator upgrade project.
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Jefferson Lab will stream TEDxCERN 2014 on the big screen in the CEBAF Center auditorium on Sept. 24, from 7:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. EDT. University and college faculty and students affiliated with Jefferson Lab are invited to attend all or any part of the event viewing.
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This aerial photo shows the outline of the racetrack-shaped CEBAF accelerator at Jefferson Lab, located in Newport News, Va..
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The U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, or Jefferson Lab, is currently accepting applications for its science enrichment program for fifth-, sixth- and eighth-grade teachers of science.
The after-school program is designed to increase teachers' knowledge of the physical sciences and to strengthen their teaching skills. It will run from September 2014 through May 2015 and is called the Jefferson Lab Science Activities for Teachers program, or JSAT.
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Aerial of Jefferson Lab
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. – The Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (“Jefferson Lab”) has just received formal approval from DOE to begin initial operations of the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) as part of its ongoing $338 million upgrade.