New Insights into Plant Drought Resilience Through Neutron Scattering Technology

The HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research, Institute for Energy Security and Environmental Safety (HUN-REN EK EKBI), in collaboration with Eötvös Loránd University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL, USA, Tennessee), is investigating the adaptation strategies of various photosynthetic organisms to drought stress. Their research has revealed that the ornamental plant Read more…

New materials and characterization technology contributes to the Qubit-based quantum computers by developments of HUN-REN EK MFA

Researchers from the Institute of Technical Physics and Materials Science of the HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research (HUN-REN EK MFA) participated in an international collaboration in the development of Qubits, which form the basis of quantum computers. During the project, they developed a JoFET Qubit that is compatible with silicon-based Read more…

The radiation protection container and lifting equipment essential for the safe operation of the European Spallation Source (ESS) have arrived to Lund

The radiation protection container and lifting equipment essential for the safe operation of the European Spallation Source (ESS) have arrived to Lund. The manufacturing of six additional containers and other supplementary structures continues. This first shipment, thanks to complex engineering work and manufacturer cooperation, marks a significant milestone for the Read more…

New Hungarian-Slovenian Project Explores Health Impact of Household Wood and Waste Combustion

A new Hungarian-Slovenian bilateral research project has recently been launched to examine the health effects of ambient aerosols generated by domestic heating, particularly from wood and waste combustion. High ambient aerosol particle concentrations are known to cause different long-term health effects. One of the most significant anthropogenic sources of ambient Read more…