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Silver-110’s decay reveals a promising path to measure antineutrino mass. New data could reshape future neutrino studies.

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CONFERENCE AT HARWELL A CONFERENCE on nuclear physics was held at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment (Ministry of Supply) during September 18–19. Opening the first session, the director of ...

Physicists have solved a long-standing puzzle about mercury’s nuclear fission by using a five-dimensional model that ...

For the first lecture in the Fall Physics Colloquium Series, Chuankun Zhang, a graduate student from the University of Colorado Boulder's physics department and a researcher at JILA, delivered an ...

New standards in nuclear physics. An international research team led by the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI has measured the radius of the nucleus of muonic helium-3 with unprecedented precision.

Take the National 5 Physics nuclear radiation quiz Alpha , Beta and Gamma radiation all have different properties and effects. Radiation can have destructive effects but can also be used in ...

Israel confirms killing 14 Iranian nuclear scientists to delay Tehran’s bomb program. Analysts warn Iran's nuclear knowledge ...

That led him down the path of becoming a longtime scientist, devoted to the scientific process. That process, he said, ...