After years of smashing proton particles together at nearly the speed of light, Cern’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has ...

A new particle detector called PLATON could replace millions of tiny detector components with a single block of ...

In a single experiment, physicists have measured the "excess" emission of high-energy gamma rays from more than a dozen heavy, unstable atomic nuclei. Mapping the gamma-ray emissions of so many ...

For the first time, researchers have developed a way to create chilled molecules containing the radioactive element radium.

The idea of opening a portal to a parallel universe sounds like pure science fiction. It brings to mind stories filled with ...

Quantum mechanics has long relied on complex numbers to describe the strange behavior of particles, from tunneling to ...