An international team of scientists has identified an unexpected region of heavy, neutron-deficient isotopes in the nuclear chart where nuclear fission is predominantly governed by an asymmetric mode.

The findings were published today in Nature and mark a pivotal ... The highly collaborative experiment is the result of a large-scale, open science collaboration that began at a workshop at ...

The highly collaborative experiment is the result of a large-scale, open science collaboration that ... little used because of its challenging nature, within any field that has competing theories ...

A CERN experiment has revealed that up quarks outnumber down quarks after certain collisions, defying predictions. This ...

The funding suspension will be in place for the next four months, during which time the government says it will revise an ...

Beagles are often used in laboratory animal testing. They are considered balanced, friendly to humans, and able to endure a ...

Environmental science unifies the disciplines of natural sciences (biology, chemistry and physics) with behavioural sciences and fields such as oceanography, zoology, anthropology or geography.

Is consciousness is a fundamental feature of the universe, present in all matter to some degree? This idea is known as ...

What makes humans conscious? Scientists disagree, strongly, as one group of peacemakers discovered the hard way.

The Lawrence Hall of Science is a hands-on science museum where kids can explore everything from engineering challenges to ...

Neuroscientists publish the results of a study that was designed to determine which theory of human consciousness came ...