‘Superallowed’ alpha decay seen for the first time
Observations could help us better understand how alpha particles form inside atomic nuclei
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Nuclear shells govern close proton–neutron partnerships
Electron scattering experiment gives a surprising result
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Physicists spot signs of an atom-like system bound by the strong force alone
Observations of a nucleus paired with a neutral meson could provide new insights into the theory of quantum chromodynamics
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Science and standards: a comprehensive guide to radiological protection
New book provides an essential guide to the science, regulatory landscape and real world practice of radiological protection
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Tetraquark measurements could shed more light on the strong nuclear force
CMS Collaboration focuses on a family of three all-charm exotic hadrons
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Physicists use a radioactive molecule’s own electrons to probe its internal structure
Work on radium monofluoride could shed light on the asymmetry of matter and antimatter in the universe
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Looking for inconsistencies in the fine structure constant
High-precision laser spectroscopy measurements on the thorium-229 nucleus could reveal new physics, say TU Wien physicists
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Making molecules with superheavy elements could shake up the periodic table
New atom-by-atom technique demonstrated for the first time with nobelium might ensure that elements at the bottom of the table are grouped correctly
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Physicists discover a new proton magic number
Measurements could improve our understanding of the strong nuclear force and the formation of elements
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How magnetar flares give birth to gold and platinum
Starquakes and magnetic recombination drive the r-process of nucleosynthesis
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