patients are exposed to a low-energy neutron beam from a nuclear reactor or, in recent years, a large machine called an accelerator. The boron absorbs these neutrons, generating high-energy ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Overnight in the Secret City, people are working around the clock to conduct research. The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is always awake with more than 6,000 scientists, ...

Physicists at the world's largest particle accelerator have made a first-of-its-kind discovery about antimatter that could ...

In a physics first, a team including scientists from UB and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has created a way to make beams of neutrons travel in curves. These Airy beams ...

Rocket Lab is showing that's about more than just rockets.

In an interview with ThePrint, physicist Yogendra Narain Srivastava discusses his radical new theory of black holes and a ...

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April 22, 2025 — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the schedule for an event associated with the competition for the management and operating contract for the Thomas Jefferson National ...

Apr. 16, 2025 — Astronomers have found a planet that orbits at an angle of 90 degrees around a rare pair of peculiar stars. This is the first time we have strong evidence for one of these 'polar ...