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Nuclear physicists have found a way to peer inside the deepest recesses of atomic nuclei, according to a new study. The finding was made possible using the…

Nuclear physicists have found a new way to use the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) -- a particle collider at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE)…

Caption:When measuring a nucleus with a certain “magic” number of neutrons — 82 — the…

Inscribed on an Italian family’s 15th century coat of arms and decorating an ancient Japanese shrine, the Borromean rings are symbolically potent.…

One hundred fifty years ago, Dmitri Mendeleev created the periodic table, a system for classifying atoms based on the properties of their nuclei. This week,…