Plutonium has captured the attention of scientists since its discovery in the early 1940s. This enigmatic element has an ...
With superior reactivity and stability, nanocatalysts are transforming catalytic processes, driving advancements in green ...
This summer, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) took a breath of fresh air. Normally filled with beams of protons, the 27-km ring was reconfigured to enable its first oxygen–oxygen and neon–neon ...
The findings suggest Earth’s geological story was partly written in the stars – specifically, in the spiral arms of our home ...
It was a Friday night in the early 1970s and William Thrush, as he often did, had taken his family to Zern’s Farmers Market, a large indoor-outdoor market near Boyertown, now closed. ”I would take the ...
Astronomers have witnessed a rare “extremely stripped supernova” that exposed the inner silicon layers of a dying star, confirming theories of stellar fusion and offering new insight into how ...
Why do some elements decay in minutes, while others last billions of years? Certain "magic numbers" of nuclear particles may ...