Researchers say they are alarmed by reports that the Department of Energy’s Office of Science, the largest U.S. funder of the ...

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Scientists have used CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) to uncover what they say is an entirely new type of particle, dubbed ...

Particle accelerators reveal the heart of nuclear matter by smashing together atoms at close to the speed of light. The ...

In April 1989 the Soviet Navy’s nuclear submarine Komsomolets caught fire while cruising 335 m beneath the surface of the ...

Physicists from the European Center for Nuclear Research have discovered a new particle, the 80th in its history, whose ...

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The Large Hadron Collider has discovered a new particle, the 80th identified so far by the world's most powerful particle ...

MACE is a next-generation experiment designed to catch muonium transforming into its antimatter twin, a process that would rewrite the rules of particle physics. The last search for this effect ended ...

A new generation of nuclear microbatteries may soon power electronics that must operate for years without maintenance.

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