Atomic nuclei are often described as orderly systems. Certain numbers of protons or neutrons, called magic numbers, usually ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...

With contributions from Brown faculty and students, the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment analyzed the largest dataset ever collected by ...

Neutrinos – you may have heard of them referred to as "ghost particles" – pass through everything because they are extremely ...

Bitcoin was supposed to be the future. Instead, it became a faith, a fantasy, and finally a financial funhouse. I say this as someone who was there at the beginning, early enough to remember when the ...

New results from the MicroBooNE experiment at Fermilab found no evidence of a hypothetical fourth flavor of neutrino ...

W ith around five years left to go before it leaves Earth's orbit and is crashed into the ocean, NASA has announced that the ...

Bryan Johnson livestreamed his shrooms trip -- which included both Grimes and Marc Benioff -- as part of his controversial longevity research.

Magic-angle” graphene may provide new clues into poorly understood unconventional superconductors, which operate at higher-than-normal temperatures.

The Isotope Separator On-Line facility (ISOLDE) directs a proton beam from the Proton Synchrotron Booster (PSB) onto ...

Like every other gamer across the world, I was scrolling through my PS5 library on a random Wednesday night, debating that ...