Northrop Grumman is partnering with Vanderbilt University and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to use laser plasma ...

Bringing light to the invisible, this spark detector takes advantage of Alpha radiation's tendency to ionize air. Add 6,000 ...

China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) is a nuclear-fusion research reactor in Hefei. Researchers hope ...

Research from EAST shows stable plasma operation beyond traditional density thresholds, paving the way for improved ...

China's artificial sun breaks density limit that caused fusion experiments to fail, moving closer to clean energy.

The earliest acoustic vibrations in the cosmos weren’t exactly sound – they travelled at half the speed of light and there ...

A pigment that makes feathers and hair orange helps prevent cellular damage by removing excess cysteine from cells.

Using the Super Proton Synchrotron, the team created beams of electron-positron pairs and passed them through a meter-long region of plasma. This setup served as a scaled laboratory version of a ...

In principle, cosmic-ray observations can provide detailed insights into the physical profile of a passing ICME. But despite ...

Scientists at China’s EAST tokamak have achieved plasma densities beyond long-standing limits using plasma-wall self-organisation.

How does a star affect the makeup of its planets? And what does this mean for the habitability of distant worlds? Carnegie's ...

Experiments at China's Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak have confirmed the existence of "a density-free region" ...