In a first-of-its-kind experiment, scientists have recreated "cosmic fireballs" here on Earth in a particle accelerator.The ...
Before atomic elements came together, less than a second after the Big Bang, if particles condensed into halos of matter, ...
A novel experiment has revealed a phenomenon called the Bohr–Weisskopf effect in a pear-shaped nucleus in a molecule for the ...
A fragment of waste found near the decommissioned experimental nuclear power facility in Dounreay in April was the most radioactive to be detected in the past three years, the Highland site's operator ...
The answer to this question depends on how you think about quantum gravity, explains physicist Vlatko Vedral ...
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I flew to the home of a friend to help her with a project as a favor. She has two cats, and unfortunately, I discovered that she keeps her two litter boxes positioned in common ...
It is lunchtime in Baku. We are sitting outdoors at a long table in the shadow of the Walled City’s sandstone walls, sipping a tall glass of blood-red pomegranate juice. It feels both foreign and ...