It's the culmination of the life's work of two luminaries in the field of nuclear energy, Dr. Jeff Eerkens (often regarded as ...

An international research team led by GSI/FAIR, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) and Helmholtz Institute Mainz (HIM) has succeeded in the production of a new seaborgium isotope. In the ...

Physicists have solved a long-standing puzzle about mercury’s nuclear fission by using a five-dimensional model that ...

Today we're talking all about Carbon 14 dating; isotopes, beta decay, half lives, the whole lot! It's a complicated process, but nothing we can't get through together!

Astatine is the rarest naturally occurring element on Earth and one of the least studied within the periodic table, mostly ...

If people lived on radioactive isotopes, the cost of living would be no source of worry. ... Science: Isotope Bargains. 1 minute read. TIME. April 28, 1958 12:00 AM GMT-4.

Demand for the ornaments, jewelry, and other luxury items carved from the ivory in elephant tusks has led poachers to ...

A new forensic test could help identify poached elephant ivory being disguised and smuggled as legal mammoth tusks.

In 2008 scientists reported that rocks in Canada were the world’s oldest. New data appear to confirm this contested claim ...

A five-dimensional model has successfully predicted the asymmetric fission of mercury isotopes, offering new insights into ...

Our planet has been asteroid-smashed, melted and eroded, enough that most of its original armor has been long buried. Except ...

The team will focus on identifying an efficient method for separating and purifying Promethium-147, an isotope that plays a ...