Neutron stars are some of the weirdest cosmic objects, and the greatest mysteries lie deep in their hearts. Neutron stars are ...

A theoretical study by RIKEN physicists, published in Physics Letters B, has accurately determined the interaction between a ...

Usually, you can only cram so many neutrons into a nucleus before it just falls apart ... Here, neutrons, protons and some electrons roam freely. And what truly happens in the core region of ...

For the first time, a research team has successfully produced one of the most neutron-rich isotopes, hydrogen-6, in an ...

The A1 Collaboration at the Institute of Nuclear Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), together with scientists from China and Japan ...

Although our universe is mostly normal matter, antimatter isn’t so hard to create — supernovae, black holes, and even bananas ...

By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist There’s a lot of work that goes into designing and building a nuclear power plant. It’s a relatively clean source of energy, when compared to oil or coal, ...

"The creation of heavy elements such as uranium and plutonium necessitates extreme conditions," said physicist Matthew ...