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For all our telescopes and colliders, dark matter has remained an elusive ghost for the better part of a century. It ...

Each day of war risks a strike on sites that could scatter radioactive material. Officials say one laboratory near the front ...

Ohio University’s particle accelerator allows physics students to study and experiment with no limits to their learning.

These days, Tomsk Polytechnic University is hosting celebrations dedicated to the important anniversary date – the 75th ...

An experiment carried out at CERN's ISOLDE facility has determined the western shore of a small island of atomic nuclei, where conventional nuclear rules break down.

Over the past 10 years, 159 nuclear engineers from over 20 countries have been trained at Tomsk Polytechnic University under ...

If it proves successful, CNTR could allow future vehicles to travel farther using less fuel. Traditional chemical engines produce about 450 seconds of thrust from a given amount of propellant, a ...