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Staff profiles: Shari Conroy

After 31 years as an administrative assistant at the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Shari Conroy has seen the facility celebrate many milestones. The most recent was the Department of Energy awarding the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams contract to the NSCL last December.

Publish Date: Nov. 06, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)Video(s)

MSU research sheds new light on neutron stars

Research by Michigan State University scientists has shed new light on the properties of neutron stars, galactic oddities that are formed when a large star runs out of fuel and collapses.

Publish Date: Nov. 02, 2009 | Multimedia: Video(s)

MSU dedicates new NSCL expansion, celebrates FRIB

A series of events this week helped Michigan State University dedicate a major expansion of its National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory and celebrate the coming of the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams.

Publish Date: June 09, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)Audio(s)

Cracking the crusts of neutron stars

Research by Michigan State University scientists is helping shed some light on neutron stars, city-sized globs of ultradense matter that occasionally collapse into black holes.

 

Publish Date: April 08, 2009 | Multimedia: Picture(s)Video(s)

MSU researcher nabs 'doubly magic' tin isotope

With help from newly developed equipment designed and built at Michigan State University, MSU researchers have been able to make first-of-its-kind measurements of several rare nuclei, one of which has been termed a “holy grail” of experimental nuclear physics.

Publish Date: Dec. 10, 2008 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

New standard at NSCL provides assurance of quality to users

Michigan State University’s National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory has earned an important international certification indicating that the service it renders to the world’s nuclear scientists – namely rare isotope beams – meets rigorous international standards for quality.

Publish Date: Oct. 08, 2008 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

MSU unveils leadership committee for half-billion-dollar nuclear research project

U.S. Sen. Carl Levin and Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon joined today with business, labor and economic development leaders to announce a united Michigan campaign to help MSU win a national competition for the $550 million Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB), funded by the U.S. Department of Energy.

Publish Date: July 01, 2008 | Multimedia: Picture(s)Audio(s)

MSU to pursue half-billion dollar federal nuclear science project

Michigan State University will compete for a half-billion dollar federally funded Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) in response to a Funding Opportunity Announcement issued by the U.S. Department of Energy.

Publish Date: May 21, 2008

Made-to-order isotopes hold promise on science’s frontier

Designer labels have a lot of cachet—a principle that’s equally true in fashion and physics.

Publish Date: May 08, 2008 | Multimedia: Picture(s)

Three first-ever isotopes created at MSU’s National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory

Researchers at Michigan State University’s National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory (NSCL) have created three isotopes of magnesium and aluminum. The results not only stake out new territory on the nuclear landscape, but also suggest that variants of

Publish Date: Oct. 24, 2007

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