Radioactive decay is a fundamental process in nature by which an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by radiation. Studying ...

Two area environmental groups have appealed a county decision to renew Brush Ceramic Products' air-quality permit.

Through some experiments, they found that nuclei with certain magic numbers of neutrons or protons are unusually stable and hold onto their nucleons more than researchers previously expected, just ...

There are increasing signs that Chinese President Xi Jinping is being edged out of the leadership position he has held since 2013, according to reports. KAZAKHSTAN'S PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE/AFP ...

Jewish New Yorkers were “stunned” and “disgusted” in the runup to Tuesday’s mayoral primary by bizarre pro-Zohran Mamdani text messages claiming to come from a friend of a slain Oct. 7 ...

In the search for superheavy elements, element 112 was a stepping stone towards the 'islands of stability'. Sigurd Hofmann now relates the steps that led to its 'creation' and detection.