Neutron stars, the collapsed remnants of massive stars, hold the densest matter in the universe. These cosmic objects are ...

The US Air Force will launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in Southern California next week to test and flex ...

and the typical features of nuclear reactions are therefore perhaps most clearly shown by neutron impacts. Already in his original work on the properties of high-speed neutrons Chadwick recognised ...

THE new views of nuclear structure and the processes involved in neutron capture, presented by Prof. Niels Bohr in an address which appears elsewhere in this issue, were expounded by him in a ...

The Trailblazer: A spinning neutron star is tied to a mysterious tail – or so it seems. Astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory found that this pulsar, known as PSR J0357+3205 (or PSR ...

The Lakers never looked back after the first couple of minutes of the first quarter, dominating the Wizards early behind an inspired effort by LeBron James. Following the game, Lakers head coach ...

The Soviet news agency Tass responded, laughably blaming the blast on large-scale construction work, while reminding everyone that Soviet foreign minister Molotov had announced in 1947 that the USSR ...

With the aid of the Hubble space telescope, NASA has shown us galaxies as they were many billions of years ago — and Hubble's successor, the James Webb Space Telescope, has the ability to look ...

The bomb that devastated Omagh town centre in August ... who lost their lives in the attack 20 years ago. Barker family James Barker was described as a "happy boy with an infectious smile ...

There are a significant number of words, phrases and acronyms that appear when talking about race and ethnicity which often change depending on the context of the conversation. Language is ...

As much as we loved it, Daniel Craig's stint as James Bond is long over. But the question looms: Who will be the next James Bond? One suspects that even if you tied one of the Bond producers down ...