A nuclear engineer reacts to a mind-bending video from Kurzgesagt, exploring the theory of whether our universe could exist ...

When the Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory (TUNL) opened its doors 60 years ago, the world was undergoing a profound ...

The Kazakh delegation was also given a tour of ILL’s research neutron reactor, which operates at up to 58 megawatts, along ...

A nuclear engineer reacts to a classic thought experiment from xkcd, breaking down what would actually happen if everyone on Earth jumped at the same time in one place. Using real physics, energy ...

The space physicist Michele Dougherty has stepped aside as president of the Institute of Physics, which publishes Physics World. The move was taken to avoid any conflicts of interest given her ...

Even though the strange behaviour we observe in the quantum realm isn’t part of our daily lives, simulations suggest it is likely our reality could be one of the many worlds in a quantum multiverse ...

The nuclear industry is pinning its hopes on small modular reactors to help meet climate targets, but as T V Padma reports, ...

After the Cold War ended, our terror of nuclear war faded from the screen. Now it’s resurgent — and more fatalistic than ever ...

Scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory say neutrinos could be used as a diagnostic ...

Researchers have demonstrated that intense laser fields, particularly at low frequencies, can significantly enhance nuclear ...

An international team of researchers has systematically measured the β-decay half-lives of 40 nuclei near calcium-54, ...