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Physicists searching for “dark forces” unexpectedly discovered deformed atomic nuclei. When top research teams collaborate, ...

A recent study presents a new way to understand life by describing it as a cascade of machines producing machines, spanning ...

Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney have proven that ...

Atomic clocks are more accurate than those used to define the second, suggesting the definition might need to change ...

Atomic nuclei exhibit multiple energy scales simultaneously—ranging from hundreds down to fractions of a megaelectronvolt. A new study demonstrates that these drastically different scales can be ...

Through the 1980s, Hal Brode and colleagues studied the probability of fire ignition and spread in urban target areas using extensive nuclear test data, physical theory ... Bulletin of the Atomic ...

The colors of rubies and emeralds are so striking that they define shades of red and green—ruby red and emerald green. But have you ever wondered how they get those colors?

Seven faculty members from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville have been named to Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers ...

The results confirmed the original anomaly, but thanks to new nuclear theory calculations from researchers at TU Darmstadt, ...

Rubies and emeralds have the colors they do because, like many substances, they absorb some colors of light. Most visible light, like sunlight, is composed of all the colors of the rainbow: red, ...