A philosopher has put forward an argument for rethinking how particles are defined within the standard model of particle ...

Physicists have discovered a surprising new “Island of Inversion” in a place no one expected: among nuclei where the number of protons equals the number of neutrons. For decades, these strange regions ...

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This April, when the spring breeze carried the formal acceptance notice of our paper by the Journal of the American Chemical Society to my desk, my thoughts instantly drifted back to the late Phil ...

Two teams of physicists have made the world’s first nuclear clocks. These radical new devices use fluctuations in the energy ...

Nuclear energy stocks are shares of mining, technology, and utility companies that produce nuclear fuel and develop the know-how to operate the physical plants that generate nuclear power. Interest in ...

Iran’s nuclear program and missile arsenal have garnered increased international scrutiny. A joint U.S.-Israeli military campaign launched in early 2026 seeks to destroy Iran’s nuclear and missile ...

Meta has committed to buying 6.6 gigawatts of nuclear-generated electricity through 20-year power purchase agreements with Vistra Corp., one of the largest corporate bets on atomic energy ever ...

Antares Nuclear Inc.’s Mark-0—a sodium heat-pipe-cooled microreactor fueled by high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) tri-structural isotropic (TRISO) fuel compacts—has achieved zero-power ...