These findings confirmed that atomic nuclei can decay by losing individual protons, not just clusters like alpha particles.

British researchers have developed diamond batteries that use carbon-14 to generate microwatts' worth of power for up to ...

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From living matter to molecules to elementary particles, the world is made of “chiral” objects that differ from their ...

Researchers from South Korea's Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) developed the first functional ...

On June 9, four days before Israel struck Iran’s nuclear facilities, the Board of Governors of the International Atomic ...

Uranium ore that miners dig up is relatively harmless. But it contains tiny amounts of a rare radioactive isotope, Uranium ...

Court ruling allows interim nuclear waste storage in Texas, but the U.S. still has no long-term plan for its 90,000 metric tons of spent fuel.

The pristine samples from asteroid Ryugu returned by the Hayabusa2 mission on December 6, 2020, have been vital to improving ...

A physicist proposes that time has three dimensions instead of one, which could finally unite quantum mechanics and Einstein's relativity into a single theory.

The core of the Red Planet may be filled with sulfur. New experiments have shown that the core of Mars formed much faster than Earth's core, thanks to molten iron and nickel sulfides seeping down ...