A scientific team led by Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, or FRIB, has identified the origin of a mysterious excess of ...
ISTA physicists have confirmed a theory proposed 20 years ago that could advance quantum technology.
China has officially launched scientific operations at the High Intensity Heavy-ion Accelerator Facility (HIAF) in Huizhou, ...
If dark matter couples feebly enough to evade direct detection, it may still betray itself by stealing energy from a beam.
In the early '90s, scientists encountered a particle so unusual, it seemed impossible. It is now called the OMG particle, and ...
Neither matter nor force, paraparticles would be something else entirely. Fresh hints that they exist are raising hopes that ...
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How small is an atom?

This video explores the basic components of an atom—protons, neutrons, and electrons—and discusses the inaccuracies of the ...
According to one researcher, this observation "promises new insights into the evolution of the early universe." ...
Researchers at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin have developed a new method for trapping and controlling atoms near an ...
When considering what makes up a human body, a physicist drills down beyond the atomic level. Columnist Chanda ...
An accident at the lab that produces America’s nuclear bomb cores could lead to more fatalities than previously estimated by the federal government, according to new research. By Alicia Inez Guzmán ...