Serious badminton players are constantly exploring different techniques to give them an edge over opponents. One of the latest innovations is the spin serve, a devastatingly effective method in which ...

Ohio University hosted graduate students, professors and research scientists in nuclear physics and astrophysics from around the world in May for two important events. On May 19-23, OHIO hosted the ...

This site contains the educational material for the Nuclear Talent course on Quantum Computing for Nuclear Physics at the European Center for Theoretical Nuclear Physics, Trento, Italy, June 16-July 4 ...

An international research team led by the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI has measured the radius of the nucleus of muonic helium-3 with unprecedented precision. The results are an important stress test ...

Source: Wikipedia/Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management, U.S. Department of Energy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Researchers at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley and Oak ...

That all changed on Feb. 11, 1939, with a letter to the editor of Nature – a premier international scientific journal – that described exactly how such a thing could occur and even named it fission.

Physicist John Nichol uses equipment such as a dilution refrigerator to study quantum systems. He recently provided the first direct evidence of a quantum state called the nuclear-spin dark state, a ...