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Paul G. Scherrer Institute

The Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) is a leading research center in Switzerland dedicated to scientific experiments in fields like physics, materials science, and medicine. It operates advanced facilities, including a large particle accelerator called a synchrotron, which produces intense X-rays and neutrons. These tools help scientists explore the structure of materials, develop new medicines, and study fundamental particles and forces. PSI collaborates globally and contributes to innovations in technology, healthcare, and energy. It aims to advance knowledge through cutting-edge research while promoting scientific excellence and innovation.