When an ordinary beam of neutrons strikes the team’s silicon grating, the millions of scored lines on the grating convert the ...

"The simultaneous detection in 2017 of gravitational waves by LIGO and a gamma-ray burst by NASA satellites from the same cosmic source marked the first time a binary neutron star merger was ...

You might owe that gold necklace around your neck to a moody, long-dead star from the universe’s ancient past. According to a ...

A study published in Nature has established a new benchmark in modeling the universe's most extreme events: the collisions of ...

An international team of scientists has identified an unexpected region of heavy, neutron-deficient isotopes in the nuclear chart where nuclear fission is predominantly governed by an asymmetric mode.

A new study has found that rare magnetar flares could be a key source of heavy elements like gold and uranium, helping ...

Researchers have shown that abstract mathematical functions from the frontiers of theoretical physics have a real-world use ...

US-based fusion start-up Alpha Ring has demonstrated its tabletop and remotely operated Fusion AI Data Centre at the Monaco ...

For a while, in the Middle Ages, there was a real craze for trying to turn unassuming lead into pure, gleaming gold.