Read article: Elements may have been forged on Earth, as well as in space
Elements may have been forged on Earth, as well as in space
New research describes fusion mechanisms that could take place inside the "Earth factory"
Read article: Elements may have been forged on Earth, as well as in space
Read article: Neutrons cluster in nuclear reactors
Neutrons cluster in nuclear reactors
First experimental observation of a phenomenon predicted a decade ago could help improve reactor safety
Read article: Tomography technique could help in the fight against nuclear terrorism
Tomography technique could help in the fight against nuclear terrorism
New scanning technology detects neutron and gamma-ray emissions from nuclear material
Read article: Celebrating a century of nuclear isomers
Celebrating a century of nuclear isomers
A century after “nuclear isomers” were discovered, Philip Walker and Zsolt Podolyák explore these long-lived, excited nuclear states
Read article: Atomic nuclei go for a quantum swing
Atomic nuclei go for a quantum swing
Precisely controlling nuclear excitations could aid the development of ultraprecise clocks as well as batteries that can store huge amounts of energy
Read article: The race to discover superheavy elements, a dinosaur killer and other visitors from outer space
The race to discover superheavy elements, a dinosaur killer and other visitors from outer space
In this week’s podcast we chat about making new isotopes and what to do if you find a meteorite
Read article: New superheavy isotope and excited state could point the way to islands of stability
New superheavy isotope and excited state could point the way to islands of stability
Darmstadtium, copernicium and flerovium are under the microscope in Germany
Read article: There is no magic in having 32 neutrons, reveals study done at CERN
There is no magic in having 32 neutrons, reveals study done at CERN
Contradictory results continue to puzzle nuclear physicists
Read article: Bond distance of rare element einsteinium is measured
Bond distance of rare element einsteinium is measured
Breakthrough could help scientists create more superheavy elements
Read article: Physics in the pandemic: ‘Our mission was to include young nuclear physicists wherever they were in the world’
Physics in the pandemic: ‘Our mission was to include young nuclear physicists wherever they were in the world’
Nuclear physicist David Jenkins discovers the benefits of running a successful conference series for young scientists in an online format
