Protons are among the building blocks of all everyday matter. Measuring these building blocks precisely not only provides well-founded insights into their structure, but also helps to refine the…
The causes of China’s record level fine particulate pollution in winter 2013. Dr. André Prévôt from the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI explains, how the fine particle samples…
Auf dem Jungfraujoch betreibt das Paul Scherrer Institut Aerosolforschung. Aerosole sind beispielsweise Russpartikel oder Pollen, die rund 1000-mal kleiner als der Durchmesser eines menschlichen…
The technical details of the electronic chip DRS4 can be explained using dominoes: After all, the name DRS stands for Domino Ring Sampler. Each detector supplies a constant electrical signal to the…