Neutron stars, the collapsed remnants of massive stars, hold the densest matter in the universe. These cosmic objects are ...

MIT physicist 'Riccardo Comin' successfully mapped an electron’s shape in motion, unlocking breakthroughs in quantum physics, ...

Three-nucleon force affects nuclear stability, impacting element formation and stellar evolution. The force increases energy ...

Researchers are delving into the world of starquakes to understand the densest matter in the universe within neutron stars.

Carnegie Mellon University's Professor Curtis Meyer and his research colleagues explore an uncharted world inside protons and ...

Researchers capture highest energy neutrinos, shedding light on cosmic mysteries International team unveils groundbreaking ...

After division, the high neutron/proton ratio of uranium will tend to readjust itself by beta decay to the lower value suitable for lighter elements. Probably each part will thus give rise to a ...

Particle detectors play a crucial role in our understanding of the fundamental building blocks of the universe. They allow ...

Get up to speed on gamma rays, the radiation responsible for creating the Red Hulk in Captain America: Brave New World.

However, as the number of protons increases, more neutrons are needed to keep the nucleus stable. For example lead (lead-206) has 82 protons and has 124 neutrons. If the nucleus has too few ...

Researchers have discovered that superconducting nanowire photon detectors (SNSPDs), originally designed for detecting ...