A Soviet satellite once bound for Venus is about to crash back down to earth after more than half a century in space. The ...

A detailed study of potential nuke conflicts including Pakistan-India concludes the fact India did not cross line of control (LoC) in their last war enabled Pakistan to avoid using its nukes: however, ...

In space, energetic neutrinos are usually paired with energetic gamma rays. Galaxy NGC 1068, however, emits strong neutrinos and weak gamma rays, which presents a puzzle for scientists to solve. A new ...

If humans vanished from the planet nature would slowly reclaim cities wildlife would expand into once-urban areas and ...

Interlune has its sights set on helium-3, a rare and expensive gas that could unlock groundbreaking technological ...

Too many are copacetic about nuclear weapons. That nukes have not been used since Nagasaki leads them to conclude their use ...

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) has embarked on an innovative project to develop a small nuclear battery that converts ...

Researchers suggest powerful bursts from magnetars—collapsed stars with strong magnetic fields—may have contributed up to 10 ...

Neutrinos and antineutrinos are elementary particles with small but unknown mass. High-precision atomic mass measurements have revealed that beta decay of the silver-110 isomer has a strong potential ...

A team of researchers in South Korea has developed a new type of tiny nuclear battery that could power devices for years—or ...

A brilliant flash from deep space once baffled scientists. But now, that mystery has been solved—and it reshapes what we know ...