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Some atomic nuclei are not shaped like rugby balls, as a longstanding theory suggests, but are instead somewhat flattened, ...
A groundbreaking collaboration between Los Alamos scientists and Duke University has resurrected a nearly forgotten 1938 ...
Physicists confirm DT fusion insights from a 1938 experiment. The findings connect past theory with current fusion efforts. A ...
Nobel prize-winning physicist Niels Bohr described these electrons in the atom as existing in a shell structure. The ...
Max Planck really got the ball rolling for quantum physics by introducing the idea of energy coming in tiny packets, or ...
Just 100 years ago, on 9 July 1925, Werner Heisenberg wrote a letter to his friend, colleague and fiercest critic, Wolfgang ...
Argentinian astronomers have employed the upgraded Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (uGMRT) to perform high-resolution radio ...
Scientists have used ultracold atoms to successfully demonstrate a novel method of particle acceleration that could unlock a ...
The latest Atom is, naturally, called 4RR — and it gets a ridiculous 525 hp. While the horsepower jump is huge, the bigger news may be that the Atom 4RR is still using the same basic Honda ...
Cosmic radiation occasionally contains enormous amounts of energy, but we don’t know why or where this radiation comes from.
An attosecond—or 0.000000000000000001 second—is no time at all for a person. That is not so for electrons, atoms and ...