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The ARIADNA collaboration held a meeting at JINR from 30 September to 2 October 2026. The meeting was devoted to applied research at NICA complex and brought together researchers, engineers, and users of the NICA accelerator complex in order to exchange scientific results, discuss future experimental opportunities and shape the next phase of applied research at NICA.
29.09.2026
In the summer of 2026, ten mirrors were installed on the fifth Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescope of the TAIGA gamma-ray observatory. At this stage, the upgraded fifth telescope is being prepared for commissioning and subsequent data collection, which involves testing the mechanical components and identifying potential defects.
25.09.2026
The JINR Department of Innovation and Intellectual Property reports that the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research got the patent for the invention “Multichannel source of ultrashort pulsed laser radiation” on 22 September 2026.
24.09.2026
Scientists from the Laboratory of Nuclear Problems have participated in the anniversary Saratov Fall Meeting that has been taking place in Saratov on 21–25 September. The 30th anniversary conference is devoted to the latest advances in the field of optics, laser physics and biophotonics.
15.09.2026
The 16th international seminar on charged particle accelerators in memory of Professor Vladislav Sarantsev is being held in the International Conference Centre on 13–19 September 2026.
28.08.2026
The summer expedition at the shore station of the Baikal Neutrino Detector is coming to an end. The work was primarily aimed at preparing the mechanisms and ice equipment for the upcoming winter expedition to deploy new clusters of the Baikal-GVD Neutrino Telescope.
26.08.2026
This summer, staff members of the DLNP Sector of Molecular Genetics of the Cell selected tardigrades (Tardigrada type) from the environment of the DLNP site and now they are cultivated in laboratory conditions. These organisms have already become model ones for studying cryptobiosis, conducting research in the field of radiation biophysics, cosmic biology, and studying effects of physico-chemical stress factors.
21.08.2026
On 22 August, we will celebrate the birthday of Bruno Pontecorvo, an outstanding physicist, who worked in the JINR Laboratory of Nuclear Problems for more than 40 years. The laboratory carefully preserves the museum-study that was recognized as a historical site of the European physical society. The participants of the JINR-HSE University school "Archival Impulse – 2026" compiled an initial inventory of documents that can be attributed to the B. Pontecorvo collection of the JINR Historical Archive.
22.07.2026
The 28th International JUNO Collaboration Meeting is being held from 20 to 24 July 2026 at the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) in Beijing.
02.07.2026
The 63rd and 64th meetings of the Programme Advisory Committee on Nuclear and Particle Physics. The staff members of the Laboratory of Nuclear Problems presented the reports on work done and proposals for the extension of the projects. Young DLNP scientists presented their posters.
01.07.2026
The International School of Subnuclear Physics was held in Erice, Italy, from 14 to 23 June 2026. This year 11 people presented Russia, among which there were four JINR staff members. Based on the results of the competitions held annually at the school, Aleksandra Ivanova, a trainee researcher at the DLNP Department of Nuclear Physics, received a diploma for the best experimental poster and the Bruno Pontecorvo Diploma as the school's best student.
02.06.2026
Today, on 2 June 2026, marks the 75th birthday of Gennady Dmitrievich Alekseev, head of the Sector of Hadron Physics of the DLNP Department of Colliding Beams at JINR.
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