The chemical elements that we are familiar with today are just a small portion of the potential elements that may exist ...
Hairs on the toes of Mexican free-tailed bats light up under ultraviolet light, but the reason is unknown, Jason Bittel reported in “Mexican free-tailed bats’ ...
The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams achieved the highest-power beam of uranium ions ever in the world. "We're already now in ...
The question of what protons or neutrons are made up of has an apparently simple answer: quarks and gluons. However, when it ...
Central Michigan Life's Carter Salley reviews "Wicked" with flying colors! Did it melt his heart, or melt his wallet?
Nuclear scientists have developed a new theoretical approach that offers a more precise calculation of the 3D motion of ...
Using a decade’s worth of data from the H.E.S.S. telescopes in Namibia, they’ve observed a sharp kink in the energy spectrum ...
Back in October, there were several sightings of the lights in North Carolina from the coast to the mountains.
When a star dies in a supernova, one possible outcome is for the remains to become a neutron star. Inside a neutron star, the ...
Physicists have long wondered why particles can only have an electric charge of +1, -2 or any whole number. Now we ...
New insights into the origins of high-energy cosmic-ray electrons point to a mysterious source close to our solar system.
They are affected by magnetic fields throughout the Universe and arrive at Earth from all directions. These particles also ...