A stunning flying saucer-shaped building housing a large particle accelerator can be found not far from Didcot, and it opens to the public for free tours a few times a year.

Diamond Light Source, the UK's national synchrotron science facility, located at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire. SESAME, located in Allan, Jordan, is an intergovernmental ...

In July 2024, Diamond's powerful light enabled a team from the nearby Bodleian Libraries to scan a 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll. The scroll, one of three housed at the libraries, was studied on ...