Rebecca Toomey, a postdoctoral research scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), has been recognized with ...

In 2008, a team of UCLA-led scientists proposed a scheme to use a laser to excite the nucleus of thorium atoms to realize extremely accurate, portable clocks. Last year, they realized this ...

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

Observations of the formation of light-nuclei from high-energy collisions may help in the hunt for dark matter.

Let’s start with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s National Ignition Facility (NIF)—arguably the largest, most ...

Overloading Plasma Balls and Xenon Lamps” captures the shocking effects of pushing high-voltage devices beyond their limits, ...

According to the government, energy from the plant is expected to be cheaper than current alternatives and paves the way for ...

The convergence of nuclear technology and artificial intelligence is no longer a far-off possibility, but rather an ...

INL is producing enriched molten chloride fuel salt at full scale for its Molten Chloride Reactor Experiment, scheduled to ...

New Ph.D. Shaan Patel reflects on the research, mentors and discoveries that shaped his astrophysics path at UTA ...

Scientists detect solar neutrinos transforming carbon into nitrogen for the first time, using the SNO+ detector deep ...

The JGU team repeated the measurement but changed the beam energy and scattering angle, two variables that influence how the ...