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For decades, nuclear physicists believed that "Islands of Inversion"—regions where the normal rules of nuclear structure ...

Scientists hunted dark matter and solar neutrinos with one of the largest experiments yet. While the neutrinos likely ...

Electrons can be elusive, but Cornell researchers using a new computational method can now account for where they go—or don't ...

A detailed suite of simulations conducted by astrophysicists at the Flatiron Institute and their collaborators showed that magnetic fields can produce black holes with masses that were previously ...

Quantum teleportation has moved from science fiction into laboratory reality, but not in the way popular culture imagines.

A joint effort between two of the world’s largest neutrino experiments has brought scientists closer to understanding how the ...

The ancient world was probably filled with magicians using science only a few understood, but the works of one man have ...

Twist a stack of atom-thin carbon sheets by just the right amount and the material stops behaving like ordinary metal or ...

Neutrinos – you may have heard of them referred to as "ghost particles" – pass through everything because they are extremely ...

Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr had an ongoing rivalry about the true nature of quantum mechanics, and came up with a thought ...

New results from the MicroBooNE experiment at Fermilab found no evidence of a hypothetical fourth flavor of neutrino ...