Gold and other heavy elements are born in some of the universe’s most violent events—but scientists still struggle to understand the nuclear steps that create them. Now, nuclear physicists have ...

Boron agents termed GluBs, developed by Science Tokyo researchers, have overcome a key limitation in cancer therapy by entering tumor cells through a pathway that standard drugs cannot use. The GluBs ...

Malignant gliomas are among the deadliest brain cancers, with limited treatment options and poor survival. A new comprehensive review analyzes decades of global clinical data on boron neutron capture ...

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) is a targeted radiotherapeutic modality that exploits the nuclear reaction between boron-10 and low-energy thermal neutrons. This reaction produces high-linear ...

Neutron capture cross section measurements at the Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex (J-PARC) have been pivotal in advancing our understanding of nuclear reactions that underpin both ...

BOSTON & BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neutron Therapeutics, a leading developer of accelerator-based neutron systems for targeted radiation therapy of solid tumors, today announced ...

In the world of nuclear physics, protons often take the spotlight. But now, for the first time, the neutron has stepped into it. A recent experiment using the U.S. Department of Energy’s Jefferson Lab ...

Attendees celebrated the accomplishments of a 10-year collaboration leading to the first patients treated in 2025 The first clinical trial at the HUS BNCT facility is nearing completion HELSINKI and ...

All around us are elements forged in stars, from the nickel and copper in coins to the gold and silver in jewelry. Scientists have a good understanding of how these elements form: In many cases, a ...