For decades, scientists believed that lead-208, a "doubly magic" and highly stable atomic nucleus, was perfectly spherical.

Democritus, the Laughing Philosopher, developed atomic theory and taught that true happiness comes from wisdom, not wealth or ...

For over a century, physicists have grappled with one of the most profound questions in science: How do the rules of quantum ...

Atomic nuclei exhibit multiple energy scales ... stability limits of visible matter and how they can be anchored in our theory of the strong force," says Christian Forssén, professor at the ...

Researchers have developed the Automatic Process Explorer (APE), an approach that enhances our understanding of atomic and molecular processes. By dynamically refining simulations, APE has uncovered ...

A groundbreaking new study proposes that black holes, which absorb everything into an inescapable void, may eventually ...

Both Otis and John underwent extremely rapid intensification that turned them from modest tropical storms into major ...

The IAEA and Niger have signed an agreement, backed by World Bank funding, to improve water security in the country. This ...

Anaxarchus, a Greek philosopher at Alexander the Great’s court, upheld wisdom and detachment, reflecting on the fleeting ...

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has been to Niger this week for high-level meetings with Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine and other senior officials to ...

Scientists have discovered 'berkelocene,' the first organometallic molecule to be characterized containing the heavy element berkelium. The breakthrough disrupts long-held theories about the chemistry ...