Nuclear fission, discovered in 1938, involves splitting an atom's nucleus, releasing energy. It's essential for electricity ...

A new study has demonstrated the successful use of radioactive ion beams to treat tumors in mice. This innovative approach, published on arXiv.org, represents a significant step forward in cancer ...

The first round of the polio vaccination campaign of UNRWA and partners ends successfully. The NA62 collaboration at CERN ...

China has successfully completed the construction of the world's largest transparent spherical detector, deep beneath a hill ...

One of the key components for the evolution of life as we know it is the presence of “volatiles”: elements and compounds that ...

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

China has completed a major milestone in the construction of JUNO, the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory.

Energy is a precious commodity in space exploration. Perpetual Atomics, a spin-off from the University of Leicester, is ...

Years after a nuclear disaster wiped out Fukushima’s agriculture, peach growers are banking on Harrods to sell the area’s ...

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 ...

Karst landscapes are like natural sculpture parks, with dramatic terrain dotted with caves and towers of bedrock slowly ...

As a cigarette is smoked, chemicals from it enter the oral cavity and change the surrounding environment by reducing oxygen ...