By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist In case you forgot, Pi Day is Friday, March 14 — a celebration of one of the most important numbers in our universe: 3.14159.  Pi is the ratio ...

Doubly magic refers to nuclei that have complete shells of both protons (82) and neutrons (126), a configuration that should theoretically favor a perfectly spherical shape. The spectroscopic ...

The dengue virus has a roughly spherical shape. Inside the virus is the nucleocapsid, which is made of the viral genome and C proteins. The nucleocapsid is surrounded by a membrane called the ...