One key lesson many states are drawing from the Russia-Ukraine war is that a nuclear-armed Ukraine would have been better off ...

Chinese scientists have synthesized a new plutonium isotope, plutonium-227, marking a significant breakthrough in nuclear ...

Example nuclear reactions include radioactive decay, fission, the break-up of a nucleus, and fusion, the merging of nuclei. Use of precision spectroscopy to test physical models, such as the ...

A research team led by researchers at the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has ...

China has constructed the world largest transparent spherical detector 700 meters underground to capture elusive neutrinos ...

Monday, Oct. 21, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV Stream now with the PBS app. In the 1950s and '60s, the U.S. government conducted a series of nuclear tests in the Nevada desert. The resulting fallout ...

At 81, David Cronenberg is interested in how we decay. And so is Karsh (Vincent Cassel), who has taken his sorrow over the ...

"We have discovered the presence of the shell closure in neptunium isotopes through a series of experiments. However ...

The IAEA's NUCLEUS information resource portal provides access to over 100 scientific, technical and regulatory resources, including databases, applications, publications and training material. As it ...

In order to construct this massive and complex scientific device, the team of scientists and engineers have overcome a series of unprecedented technological ... generated in various phenomena, such as ...

This series breaks down how the U.S. stacks up against China, as the two countries compete in the realms of technology, design, engineering, and strategy.