In a study published in Physical Review Letters, scientists at GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung have discovered ...

Google is making a big bet on a power source that hasn’t yet been used successfully anywhere in the world: nuclear fusion.

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

Take an in-depth look at how the atomic bomb "Little Boy" worked, the first nuclear weapon ever used in warfare. Dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945, the bomb marked the beginning of the ...

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

Was all the nuclear material removed before the bombing? It’s hard to wade through the lies we’re being told about Iran. Much ...

A new seaborgium isotope may unlock the path to discovering even shorter-lived superheavy nuclei through K-isomer states. An ...

The main risk inside the storage facility is the chemical toxicity of uranium hexafluoride gas and fluoride compounds ...

A letter from renowned physicist Albert Einstein outlining his own role in the development of the atomic bomb and his ...

A New war front in the Middle East. A few days ago Israel hit various Iranian sensitive objectives with missiles, ...

Most civilian nuclear reactors use “low enriched uranium” that’s been enriched to between 3% and 5%. This means that 3–5% of ...

In the GSI/FAIR experimental setup R3B (Reactions with Relativistic Radioactive Beams), extended by a set of specialized systems developed for the unique pattern of fission experiments, the ...