Our estimates of the size of a neutrino span from smaller than an atomic nucleus to as large as a few metres, but now we are ...

When world-leading teams join forces, new findings are bound to be made. This is what happened when quantum physicists from ...

For almost a century, measurements have indicated that a significant proportion of matter in the universe consists of unknown ...

For almost a century, measurements have indicated that a significant proportion of matter in the universe consists of unknown dark matter, which ...

Particle detectors play a crucial role in our understanding of the fundamental building blocks of the universe. They allow ...

When atomic bombs struck Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, the blinding light and heat from the explosions left only shadows of ...

Physicists have detected the highest-energy neutrino ever felt on Earth. The neutrino, detected at the bottom of the ...

The IAEA's NUCLEUS information resource portal provides access to over 100 scientific, technical and regulatory resources, including databases, applications, publications and training material. As it ...

A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed ...

Artistic illustration of three different deformations in the atomic nucleus of lead-190. Credit: Janne Pakarinen and Adrian Montes Plaza Scientists have reached a significant milestone in nuclear ...

A compact method of detecting neutrinos provides new tests of physics theories and could lead to new reactor-monitoring methods.

Researchers discovered rutherfordium-252, the shortest-lived superheavy nucleus, refining the "island of stability" map and ...