Celebrity hairstylist Savio John Perreira is using cryogenics to treat hair at his Mumbai salon with the Cryo Detox hair treatment by Kerasol. The process includes a step where liquid nitrogen is sprayed on the hair strands. What could go wrong?

107 scientists, researchers and students attended CSA’s 28th Space Cryogenics Workshop held July 18 at the Heritage Hotel and Conference Center in Southbury CT. Attendees had the opportunity to share ideas in the form of back-to-back oral presentations with poster session breaks. The first day began with lectures on upcoming...

Scientists and engineers gathered in Hartford CT for the 2019 CEC/ICMC conference. Held in the Connecticut Convention Center, with plenary sessions in the adjoining Marriot Hotel, CEC/ICMC hosted cryogenic experts and industry leaders sharing information and ideas from July 21-25. The traditional oral and poster sessions were held throughout the...

The National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (CSA CSM) at FSU in Tallahassee FL recently introduced a novel magnet half the size of a spent toilet tissue roll that usurped the title of “world’s strongest magnetic field” from the metal titan that had held it for two decades. MagLab scientists and...

Scientists at DESY in Hamburg have achieved a new world record for an experimental type of miniature particle accelerator. For the first time, a terahertz-powered accelerator has more than doubled the energy of the injected electrons. At the same time, the setup significantly improved the electron beam quality compared to...

Researchers at the Center for Quantum Nanoscience within the Institute for Basic Science at Ewha Woman’s University in Korea recently made a major scientific breakthrough by performing the world’s smallest magnetic resonance imaging. In an international collaboration with colleagues from the US, QNS scientists used their new technique to visualize...