At the bottom of the chart are the fundamental particles—quarks, bosons (eg Higgs, w +, w -, z ), protons, neutrons, ...

From mysterious dark matter to the radioactive decay of atomic nuclei, the past 12 months have reiterated just how strange ...

As critics have argued, the modern environmental movement is primarily anti-human, so they will find reasons to oppose fusion, regardless of how safe and clean it may be, for the same reasons they ...

These elements, which are the constituents of immense seas and form the basis of life, therefore furnish only a minute fraction of the mass of the ... of these elements, helium, had been ...

A company aims to bring a nuclear fusion plant online in the early 2030s, but the path to this breakthrough is anything but easy.

I.F. Stone famously said, “All governments are run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.” The aphorism applies well to nuclear reactor ...

Fusion takes so much energy that some elements, up to the atomic mass of iron ... of stars—90% or so—are undergoing hydrogen-helium fusion at any given time. This is because stars spend ...

Spectral fingerprints of hot atomic helium, cold molecular hydrogen ... A bigger gas cloud will produce a bigger disk. So there is more mass in the disk and therefore it would take longer to blow the ...