Researchers from Kyushu University, Japan have revealed how a special type of force within an atom's nucleus, known as the ...

A compact method of detecting neutrinos provides new tests of physics theories and could lead to new reactor-monitoring methods.

The wages for nuclear power techs are expected to range into the six figures, and it’s a good thing because Wyoming will soon ...

The study of 'starquakes' (like earthquakes, but in stars) promises to give us important new insights into the properties of ...

Researchers from Kyushu University, Japan have revealed how a special type of force within an atom’s nucleus, known as the three-nucleon force, impacts nuclear stability. The study, published in ...

Mehen, 54, died Dec. 29 at his home in Chapel Hill. He is remembered as a "brilliant theoretical physicist" and a "great ...

Students will gain valuable research experience at a major national research institution this summer, thanks to an $800,000 federal grant from the Department of Energy.

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Officials with Hazard Community and Technical College (HCTC) announced they will launch the state’s only ...

The instrument exploits the phenomenon of optical levitation to "trap" glass nanospheres with light inside it, thanks to which it is possible to simultaneously observe phenomena typical of both ...

Scientists found an unexpected nuclear energy shift in radioactive lanthanum isotopes, challenging existing models and ...

Experimental nuclear physics is the practical investigation of the processes that occur at the heart of an atom. This includes building a better fundamental understanding of fusion and fission ...