New experiments reveal possible η′-mesic nuclei, offering evidence that particle masses shift inside nuclear matter and ...

Nuclear-powered alchemy could even be key to transitioning the world away from fossil fuels, according to one San Francisco ...

A University of Washington professor and hundreds of others who measured the muon's magnetism have won a $3 million ...

Scientists recreate a previously unseen cosmic reaction and reveal how rare elements are formed in stellar explosions ...

Some of the heaviest atoms in the universe barely exist long enough to be ...

Six $3 Million Prizes Awarded for Outstanding Discoveries in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics and Mathematics ...

Scientists in the US have been testing spin-polarized nuclear fuel inside tokamaks operating at ...

A breakthrough experiment has shed new light on one of astrophysics’ biggest mysteries: the origin of rare proton-rich elements. For the first time, scientists directly measured a key reaction that ...

Three life-science prizes were awarded for advances in gene therapies. Opthalmologists Jean Bennett and Albert Maguire, and ...

A special class of sensors leverages quantum properties to measure tiny signals at levels that would be impossible using ...

For a few years, one of particle physics’ most unsettling numbers seemed to be pointing somewhere strange. The trouble ...

By directing pulses of laser light at atoms, researchers can study how radioactive elements decay in a matter of seconds. The ...