Members of the STAR collaboration, a group of physicists collecting and analyzing data from particle collisions at the ...

“This research helps reveal how nuclear matter behaves under extreme conditions, like those that existed just after the Big ...

Andrea Richard receives funding from the Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration.

Scientists discovered a method to create element 116 using a titanium beam, paving the way for future synthesis of element 120, the "holy grail" of chemistry.

Virtual particles may not be real, but they help physicists track how forces move, and allow for incredibly precise ...

Why do some elements decay in minutes, while others last billions of years? Certain "magic numbers" of nuclear particles may make all the difference.

Baryons are the class of subatomic particles that includes protons and neutrons, the basic building blocks of atoms ... Across all planets and stars, scientists can find only around 70% of the baryons ...

A researcher Heikki Mäntysaari from the University of Jyväskylä (Finland), has been part of an international research group that has made significant ...

Could black holes help explain the origins of high-energy cosmic radiation? The universe is filled with many forms of ...

Piefer’s 50-year forecast seems a long way off, but progress shown by SHINE and NorthStar means the future is here in the sense that isotopes produced by both companies are already treating patients ...

“Curious people,” according to Nobel Prize-winning physicist Luis Alvarez, “had the right to exhibit a controlled disrespect ...