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

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

Scientists want to find out, and that research could reveal properties and use cases we can’t even dream of today—but we can only make a few atoms at a time, and they last for just microseconds before ...

In a new study, scientists have shown that chemical receptors that plants use to recognize nitrogen-fixing bacteria have ...

Baryons are the class of subatomic particles that includes protons and neutrons ... Across all planets and stars, scientists can find only around 70% of the baryons they predicted should be in the ...

An engaging optical illusion challenges viewers to find the hidden number 1 amidst a sea of 7s. This visual puzzle tests the brain's ability to overcome pattern recognition and focus on detail.

Low nitrogen availability is the number one limitation to plant growth in most ecosystems. Plants in the bean family and other closely related families evolved a symbiotic relationship with bacteria ...

The biological study of species offers no equivalent to such transmutation. An individual which belongs to a given species ...

Scientists may have finally uncovered the mystery behind ultra-high-energy cosmic rays — the most powerful particles known in ...

For example, the atomic number of chlorine is 17. Every chlorine atom has 17 protons and 17 electrons. It has 17 positive charges and 17 negative charges, meaning that it is neutral overall. Atoms of ...

The Nobel Prize in Physics for 2025 honors scaled-up quantum physics—while sidestepping controversies swirling around quantum ...