Advancements in nuclear physics may soon enable the creation of stable, superheavy nuclei, paving the way for new materials ...

Scientists have demonstrated a new way to use high-energy particle smashups at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC)—a U ...

Scientists demonstrated a new way to use high-energy particle smashups at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), a world ...

If we figure out how to harness this effectively and efficiently, this is it. This is the end. This is the solution,” an expert tells us.

Rick Schluter explains how he went from working aboard a nuclear submarine in the Navy to helping seniors with retirement ...

Different neutron states could explain why different experiments produce different figures for how long neutrons survive ...

Since the launch of the Large Hadron Collider, there has been ongoing research there into Higgs bosons and a search for ...

New observations of microscopic vortices confirm the existence of a paradoxical phase of matter that may also arise inside ...

A characteristic of any thermal power plant — whether using coal, gas or spicy nuclear rocks — is that they have a closed ...

Hybrid model A new description of nuclei combines the quark–gluon model of particle physics with the proton–neutron description of nuclear physics. In this artist’s impression, quarks are illustrated ...

But critics say nuclear power is expensive and poses health risks. One of the biggest challenges would be public approval, ...

The Army Corps of Engineers and its contractors are less than a year out from starting to remove, process and package ...