The U.S. Department of Energy is betting $40 million that particle accelerators can crack one of nuclear power’s oldest ...
A particle accelerator is not some kind of evil super villain torture device. A particle accelerator is used for health, ...
Ancient Greek astronomers made important observations regarding the night sky long before the first ...
Before telescopes, ancient Greek astronomers relied on naked-eye observations of the night sky to understand the universe around them. The meticulous star catalog belonging to one of the best of these ...
Key TakeawaysDigital twins are ultra-accurate computer-based simulations of complex physical systems used for exploring "what ...
The photograph, titled “Underwater Hunting,” was a finalist for the 2025 Global Physics Photowalk. The competition, held ...
Neutrinos are very small, neutral subatomic particles that rarely interact with ordinary matter and are thus sometimes ...
Researchers are using an instrument at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory to uncover the original text of reused parchments. Jacqueline Ramseyer Orrell / SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory A ...
I peeked in on the house-sized particle detector known as STAR just after it took its last-ever snapshot of one of the most extreme types of fireball ever created. Inside, the conditions just after ...
This study explores a groundbreaking theoretical method to neutralize high-level radioactive waste using lead oxide (PbO) ...
Imagine a material cracking—now imagine what happens if there are small inclusions in the material. Do they create an ...
In 1930, a young physicist named Carl D. Anderson was tasked by his mentor with measuring the energies of cosmic ...