Some, like lead-208 and calcium-40, have been around since Earth first ... Individual isotopes can correspondingly be singly magic, with a magic number of either protons or neutrons (for example, the ...

Members of the STAR collaboration, a group of physicists collecting and analyzing data from particle collisions at the ...

Scientists discovered a method to create element 116 using a titanium beam, paving the way for future synthesis of element ...

We’ve reached the limit of a very successful way to make new elements in the lab. In new research, scientists unveil a new take on that technology and report its success. The heaviest elements could ...

Physicists with the STAR Collaboration have reported their strongest evidence yet for a long-sought feature in nuclear ...

In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a dietitian explains which fruit can help people meet their daily calcium goals.

Cara Harbstreet, M.S., R.D., L.D., of Street Smart Nutrition; Rachel Gargano, M.S., R.D., C.S.S.D., the chief registered ...

Calcium supports bone health and other bodily functions, but some evidence suggests it can have cholesterol-lowering effects, too.

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — Health officials in Iowa continue to investigate a growing outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Marshall County. Since August, there have been 61 reported cases. Experts are ...

The mechanism of skeletal muscle contraction is a process that relies on calcium signaling. However, the physiological role ...

A special Garda operation has seen a number of Brazilians deported from the Republic in recent months, with commercial flights being used. Some 42 Brazilians, all subject to deportation orders, were ...

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are the most energetic and luminous explosions in the universe. However, they are fleeting and often ...