Atomic nuclei exhibit multiple energy scales simultaneously—ranging from hundreds down to fractions of a megaelectronvolt. A new study demonstrates that these drastically different scales can be ...

Physicists searching for “dark forces” unexpectedly discovered deformed atomic nuclei. When top research teams collaborate, ...

Asclepiades of Bithynia, influenced by Epicurean philosophy, pioneered medical innovations and foreshadowed the principles of ...

Photo: Niels Bohr's research notes for his new atomic theory Rutherford's find came from a very strange experience. Everyone at that time imagined the atom as a "plum pudding." That is ...

This theory is often referred to as a "theory of ... holding atoms together), the weak nuclear force (which acts inside atomic nuclei, and is responsible for a certain kind of radioactive decay ...

The results confirmed the original anomaly, but thanks to new nuclear theory calculations from researchers at TU Darmstadt, ...

Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics (commonly referred to ... of their potential exploitation for new ways to probe and manipulate matter. Experiments and theory also tackle the fundamental chemical ...

The international team also used the data to get direct information about the deformation of the atomic nucleus in ytterbium ...

Researchers in Germany have found a way to accurately study atomic reflections in quantum sensors by deploying special light ...

"Despite many theories and experiments scientists are yet to find dark ... a network of ultra-stable lasers connected by fibre optic cables, as well as from two atomic clocks aboard GPS satellites.