After a walkover survey found slightly elevated levels of gamma radiation in portions of the Albany Bulb, a former landfill ...

Observations from high-flying aircraft revealed that thunderclouds act as natural particle accelerators, emitting energetic ...

In a new breakthrough, a team of physicists from the U.S. has successfully demonstrated a new way to detect radioactive materials using ... techniques to identify gamma-ray radiation sources ...

gamma ray sources include nuclear explosions, radioactive decay of certain materials (sometimes applied for medical uses), and—as we’ve known for about 30 years—lightning. Many details of ...

Now is the time to banish low-level radioactive energy sources from facilities ... "The time is coming soon when advances in design and materials will result in qubits stable enough that ...

The team suggests that energetic photons generated by newly forming black holes or neutron stars transmute protons within ejected stellar material into ... across the electromagnetic spectrum – ...

an emission of gamma rays. These are electromagnetic pulses of extremely short wave length (about 10-' centimeters) and are probably due to the bombardment of the atoms of the radioactive ...

One possible solution that the ORNL researchers are exploring as part of the Smart Packaging for Critical Energy Shipments ...

New research suggests that the largest cosmic structure is even bigger and closer to Earth than we knew. It goes against ...

Exceptional points (EPs) are unique types of energy-level degeneracies that occur in non-Hermitian systems. Since their ...

One slice of the microscopic structure is made of dysprosium titanate, an inorganic compound used in nuclear reactors to trap radioactive materials and contain elusive magnetic monopole particles ...