Scientists have uncovered an unexpected breakdown of nuclear order in a remarkably symmetric atom, challenging long-standing ideas about where such effects can occur.

Scientists reveal how two unstable nuclei trigger neutron star explosions and power intense X-ray bursts across the universe.

Scientists have discovered helium-3 beneath northern Minnesota, a rare isotope once thought to exist mainly on the Moon.

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Researchers have detected strange radio signals coming from deep space. These mysterious radio waves might just be bursts of ...

A science breakdown explores what would happen as you approach a neutron star, explaining the extreme gravity, radiation, and ...

The Department of Energy spearheads the AI-focused Genesis Mission. Learn about the initiative and DOE's partners.

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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed astonishing new details about an already known but highly unusual ...

Scientists using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have identified a previously unknown kind of exoplanet, one whose ...