Why does changing just one proton in the nucleus of an atom create a different element? The number of protons in an atomic ...

Quantum physics is usually associated with particle colliders and vacuum chambers, not with the proteins quietly shuttling ...

From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...

Discover the surprising science behind static electricity, its causes, effects, and everyday applications in our lives.

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Scientists were amazed to discover a 507-year-old clam that was already 100 in Shakespeare’s day, but why did it live so long ...

If you look across space with a telescope, you’ll see countless galaxies, most of which host large central black holes, billions of stars and their attendant planets. The universe teems with huge, ...

Neutron stars are ultra-dense star remnants made up primarily of nucleons (i.e., protons and neutrons). Over the course of ...

A boiling sea of quarks and gluons, including virtual ones—this is how we can imagine the main phase of high-energy proton ...

An interview with Marumi Kado highlights the challenges and opportunities of the Future Circular Collider in particle physics ...