Fermium studies indicate nuclear shell effects diminish as nuclear mass increases, emphasizing macroscopic influences in ...

Scientists have discovered a new way of creating superheavy elements by firing supercharged ion beams at dense atoms. The ...

See a pair of superheavy neutron stars collide in this simulation with gravitational wave audio. "An audible tone and a ...

Scientists have found a way to create superheavy elements, leading to groundbreaking possibilities in chemistry.

Meredith and Sid are joined by lifestyle expert Christian Dare to share how to throw a Taylor Swift-themed holiday party.

Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory say they have developed the technology that could finally produce the ...

Researchers have long been hunting for a way to make the elusive elements more stable so they can be better studied.

What is the heaviest element in the universe? Are there infinitely many elements? Where and how could superheavy elements be created naturally? The heaviest abundant element known to exist is ...

It took weeks to observe the behavior of one and a half dozen precious, but very short-lived, atoms of these exotic elements.

Researchers from the University of Liverpool are part of an international collaboration that has made significant advances in ...

Advancements in nuclear physics may soon enable the creation of stable, superheavy nuclei, paving the way for new materials ...