Close to the sun, the solar wind, a steady stream of charged particles, accelerates until it cannot turn back. During a record pass about 3.8 million miles above the surface, Parker Solar Probe ...
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For more than two decades, researchers at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s particle accelerator have recreated conditions ...
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After 25 years, Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider—the U.S.’s largest particle collider—has ...
Some 66 million years ago, life on Earth had a pretty bad day. The infamous Chicxulub asteroid slammed into the planet. The ...
A Knoxville nuclear company backed by Bill Gates has asked Tennessee for a license to help it build the world’s first fusion ...
In a collider ring on Long Island, physicists have turned a long standing thought experiment into hard data, watching new ...
Recent advancements in quantum sensing show how to navigate the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, improving sensitivity for ...
The famed collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory has ended operations, but if all goes to plan, a new collider will rise ...
Today's most powerful computers hit a wall when tackling certain problems, from designing new drugs to cracking encryption ...
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have uncovered experimental evidence that ...