Why do some elements decay in minutes, while others last billions of years? Certain "magic numbers" of nuclear particles may ...

IIT Guwahati has officially released the GATE 2026 syllabus and exam pattern for all subjects on its website. About 85% of ...

Peter Bender, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Applied Physics, University of Massachusetts Lowell will give a talk on “Seeing the Invisible: High-Resolution γ-Ray Spectroscopy of Rare ...

A new class of supermassive black holes embedded in a thick gas shell could explain small red dots in images from the James ...

Science is a story of coming up with theories then doing our best to disprove them. That is especially true for theories on a ...

A new physics-based algorithm clears a path toward nuclear microreactors that can autonomously adjust power output based on ...

Fleeting connection Artist’s impression of toponium, which is a top quark and antitop quark that are briefly bound by an exchange of gluons. (Courtesy: D Dominguez/CERN) For decades, physicists ...

Nuclear medicine is a highly specialized field that utilizes radioactive compounds for diagnosing and treating various human diseases. Rooted in the 'tracer principle' introduced by Georg Karl von ...

In February, while reporting with the US State Department’s Foreign Press Center in New York, I visited IBM’s Yorktown Heights headquarters to cover IBM Quantum Heron—IBM’s currently available and ...

Nature Physics publishes papers of the highest quality and significance in all areas of physics, pure and applied. The journal content reflects core physics disciplines, but is also open to a broad ...

Machines that learn like babies: Reinforcement learning expert David Silver speaking at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum on 15 September, 2025. (Courtesy: Bernhard Kreutzer/HLF) Today’s artificial ...