Blog of the Isotopes

All about nuclear physics - research, news and comment. The author is Prof Paul Stevenson - a researcher in nuclear physics in the UK. Sometimes the posts are a little tangential to nuclear physics.

Wednesday, 21 June 2023

Welcome to astatine-190

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I received an email today from the Isotope Discovery Project to say that the discovery of astatine-190 has been announced by a publication ...

Thursday, 15 June 2023

Up Etna

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I am still at the COMEX 7 conference, and enjoying the physics talks. Yesterday (Wednesday) there was an afternoon off, with an optional e...

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Tuesday, 13 June 2023

At Comex7 in Catania

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I'm at the COMEX7 conference in Catania. COMEX = collective motion in exotic nuclei, and the conference is mainly about giant resonanc...

Thursday, 8 June 2023

Greggs vs Pret

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A nuclear physics colleague of mine – Robin Smith of Sheffield Hallam University – Tweeted a little while ago about a tongue-in-cheek (or o...

Tuesday, 30 May 2023

Jim Jam

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On Friday we (School of Maths and Physics at Unversity of Surrey) hosted a celebration of the (still-ongoing) career of our colleague Jim A...

Tuesday, 23 May 2023

Strikes and Boycotts

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As I cycled home from dropping two of my kids off at school this morning, I stopped by a picket line outside the Royal Grammar School, a pr...

Friday, 19 May 2023

Skyrmions book

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The amount of paper post that appears in my pigeon hole at work is a lot less than it used to be, but I still get paper copies of three pr...

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