The Linac Coherent Light Source in California has been firing record-breaking X-ray pulses for years, but now it’s due for a ...

Early warning system A study led by Eric Mellon and Kaylie Cullison at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is the first to quantify tumour changes in glioblastoma patients receiving MRI-guided ...

First author Brigid McDonald with the Unity MR-linac at the MD Anderson Cancer Center. The recent introduction of MRI guidance into the radiotherapy treatment chain brings benefits such as high ...

After an almost two-year shutdown for repairs and upgrades, CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is beginning to fire back up for its next phase of probing the mysteries of physics. Its newest particle ...

The first healthy volunteer has been scanned using a revolutionary new type of radiotherapy machine, which is set to transform cancer treatment by allowing radiation to be aimed at tumours with ...

Behind the leafy streets of Sutton lies a building site which will soon house a revolutionary new type of radiotherapy machine, the first of its kind in the UK. The machine, known as an MR Linac, ...

Linac 4 will replace an older accelerator as the first step in the complex that includes the LHC. At a ceremony today, CERN European research center inaugurated its newest accelerator. Linac 4 will ...

Tens of thousands of accelerators exist around the world, producing powerful particle beams for the benefit of medical diagnostics, cancer therapy, industrial manufacturing, material analysis, ...