European Synchrotron

@esrfsynchrotron

#ESRF, the European Synchrotron, is the world’s brightest light source. Its powerful X-rays are used to decipher the secrets of matter.

Grenoble (France) esrf.eu Joined August 2010

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European Synchrotron @esrfsynchrotron 4d

New synchrotron imaging technology reveals how collagen fibres and molecules work together to absorb and distribute forces inside spinal discs, offering new insight into the underlying disc degeneration, a major contributor to back pain.

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European Synchrotron @esrfsynchrotron Oct 30

A new form of magnetism! 🧲

A team led by SLAC in collaboration with @esrfsynchrotron has found proof of Altermagnetism – a third magnetic phase that combines the properties of ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism. esrf.fr/home/news/gene…

European Synchrotron @esrfsynchrotron Oct 30

A great collaboration with @esrfsynchrotron and the team at ESRF’s ID32 beamline

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory @SLAClab Oct 29

A new form of magnetism! 🧲

A SLAC-led team has found proof of Altermagnetism – a third magnetic phase that combines the properties of ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism.
Learn more: stanford.io/47JLIvV

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European Synchrotron @esrfsynchrotron Oct 22

Deadline approaching! #YoungScientistAward

If you know an outstanding young scientist who deserves recognition for her/his work at the ESRF — now is the time!
Deadline for nominations: 3 November 2026
More info: esrf.fr/UM2027/YSA

European Synchrotron @esrfsynchrotron Oct 15

Scientists from the University of Portsmouth (UK) and the ESRF have revealed that activity at the Earth’s surface could have been influencing the deep mantle much earlier than previously thought.

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