Giant flares blasted out of supermagnetized stars called "magnetars" could forge planets' worth of gold and other heavy ...

For decades, people living in the shadow of a massive Cold War weapons plant on the edge of town have wondered if there might ...

Interlune has its sights set on helium-3, a rare and expensive gas that could unlock groundbreaking technological ...

This year is the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. Proclaimed by the UN, it celebrates the centenary of ...

The EPA says radon should be mitigated if air quality tests show four picocuries — a unit of radioactive decay — per liter ... days to collect an air sample. Once complete, simply ship ...

The radioactive decay is expressed in units called becquerels ... This differs for each radioelement, ranging from fractions of a second to billions of years. For example, the half-life of Iodine 131 ...

Example nuclear reactions include radioactive decay, fission, the break-up of a nucleus, and fusion, the merging of nuclei. Measurements of fission fragments for 100 fissioning systems are used to ...

After the terrorist attack on 22nd April in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, tensions have escalated between India and Pakistan.

David: This was written when quantum theory was still new. One of the people at the beginning of this new science was Erwin Schrödinger, the cat guy. Gina: Oh, OK, so he was there, like, right at the ...

However, when particles decay into other particles—for example, when an atomic nucleus undergoes radioactive decay—CP violation creates a crack in this mirror symmetry. This effect can ...