¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ

nuclear physics

Radiation map

Physics

Chernobyl radiation spike probably from Russian tanks disturbing dust

After Russian forces captured the ruined Chernobyl nuclear power plant on 24 February, sensors at the site report a spike in radiation levels

¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ

Ukrainian soldiers

Technology

Risk of nuclear disaster is minimal as Russian forces reach Chernobyl

¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ

2AK7R1N Sizewell nuclear power station in Suffolk, UK

Environment

Cost of new UK underground nuclear waste facility jumps to £53 billion

¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ

JILA researchers measured time dilation, or how an atomic clock's ticking rate varied by elevation, within this tiny cloud of strontium atoms.

Physics

Most precise atomic clock shows Einstein’s general relativity is right

¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ

Description: Camera image of a plasma inside the TCV tokamak, regions of different colors correspond to different temperatures of the hot plasma. The center of the plasma is so hot that it does not emit visible light. Credit: Curdin W?thrich / SPC/EPFL

Technology

DeepMind uses AI to control plasma inside tokamak fusion reactor

¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ

JET

Video

Nuclear fusion energy record points way to harnessing power of the sun

Video

Joint European Torus

Technology

Fusion energy record suggests we really could build artificial suns

¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ

A barn owl in flight

Physics

Giving drones barn owl-like tails may make them more efficient flyers

¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ

Do we create space-time? A new perspective on the fabric of reality

Physics

Do we create space-time? A new perspective on the fabric of reality

Features

Strongest ever magnetic field fails to make predicted exotic particles

Physics

Strongest ever magnetic field fails to make predicted exotic particles

Researchers have used the strongest magnetic field ever measured to search for exotic particles called magnetic monopoles, but they came up empty

no-section

Physics

Quantum friction explains strange way water flows through nanotubes

¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ

Physics

Advances in physics may seem abstract at first but tech often follows

Leader

Physics

The Large Hadron Collider blips that could herald a new era of physics

Features

Life

Swimming in a school may help fish hear dolphins’ ultrasound clicks

¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ

Piano Exit Overlay Banner Mobile Piano Exit Overlay Banner Desktop