Over a feverish 10-day period, scientists synthesized and described a new class of carbon molecules, called buckminster ...

Many heavy atomic nuclei are shaped more or less like squashed rugby balls than fully inflated ones, according to a ...

Caption:This image depicts the radium atom’s pear-shaped nucleus of protons and neutrons in the center, surrounded by a cloud of electrons (yellow), and an electron (yellow ball with arrow).koto/MIT ...

Physicists at MIT have developed a new way to probe inside an atom's nucleus, using the atom's own electrons as "messengers" within a molecule. In a study appearing today in the journal Science, the ...

Physicists at MIT have developed a new way to probe inside an atom's nucleus, using the atom's own electrons as "messengers" within a molecule. Typically, experiments to probe the inside of atomic ...

This image depicts the radium atom’s pear-shaped nucleus of protons and neutrons in the center, surrounded by a cloud of electrons (yellow), and an electron (yellow ball with arrow) that has a ...

It keeps stars burning, powers every machine, and defines the boundaries of the universe — yet no one can describe what it actually is. Energy, the cornerstone of physics, isn’t a substance or a force ...

Shanghai Frontiers Science Center for Drug Target Identification and Delivery, Laboratory of Innovative Immunotherapy, and Shanghai Key Laboratory for Molecular Engineering of Chiral Drugs, School of ...

A Carbon County man has died following a standoff Sunday morning with police at a Super 8 motel in Allentown, authorities said. The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office has identified the deceased as ...