Read article: Neutrino detectors could monitor treaty compliance by nuclear submarines
Neutrino detectors could monitor treaty compliance by nuclear submarines
System could differentiate between uranium isotopes and plutonium
Read article: Neutrino detectors could monitor treaty compliance by nuclear submarines
Read article: Pumpkin-shaped nucleus breaks proton emission records
Pumpkin-shaped nucleus breaks proton emission records
Lutetium-149 is the most oblate proton emitter
Read article: Helium-8 nucleus has unexpected rugby-ball shape
Helium-8 nucleus has unexpected rugby-ball shape
Shape is consistent with no-core shell model, calculations reveal
Read article: Elements may have been forged on Earth, as well as in space
Elements may have been forged on Earth, as well as in space
New research describes fusion mechanisms that could take place inside the "Earth factory"
Read article: Neutrons cluster in nuclear reactors
Neutrons cluster in nuclear reactors
First experimental observation of a phenomenon predicted a decade ago could help improve reactor safety
Read article: Tomography technique could help in the fight against nuclear terrorism
Tomography technique could help in the fight against nuclear terrorism
New scanning technology detects neutron and gamma-ray emissions from nuclear material
Read article: Celebrating a century of nuclear isomers
Celebrating a century of nuclear isomers
A century after “nuclear isomers” were discovered, Philip Walker and Zsolt Podolyák explore these long-lived, excited nuclear states
Read article: Atomic nuclei go for a quantum swing
Atomic nuclei go for a quantum swing
Precisely controlling nuclear excitations could aid the development of ultraprecise clocks as well as batteries that can store huge amounts of energy
Read article: The race to discover superheavy elements, a dinosaur killer and other visitors from outer space
The race to discover superheavy elements, a dinosaur killer and other visitors from outer space
In this week’s podcast we chat about making new isotopes and what to do if you find a meteorite
Read article: New superheavy isotope and excited state could point the way to islands of stability
New superheavy isotope and excited state could point the way to islands of stability
Darmstadtium, copernicium and flerovium are under the microscope in Germany
